noun
any of numerous medium to small insectivorous bats found worldwide in caves and trees and buildings
• Hypernyms: ↑carnivorous bat, ↑microbat
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any of several small to medium-sized common bats of the genera Myotis and Eptesicus, found worldwide in caves, trees, and buildings, including M. lucifugus (little brown bat) and E. fuscus (big brown bat), a widespread North American species.
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brown bat,
a common species of bats in the United States, having a brownish color.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.