PIPISTRELLE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small European brown bat

Synonyms:

pipistrel; pipistrelle; Pipistrellus pipistrellus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("pipistrelle" is a kind of...):

vespertilian bat; vespertilionid (a variety of carnivorous bat)

Holonyms ("pipistrelle" is a member of...):

genus Pipistrellus; Pipistrellus (nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats)

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