pipistrellus (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Pipistrellus*:
NOUN	animal	Pipistrellus, genus Pipistrellus	nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats

English > *Pipistrellus*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats.
Synonym	genus Pipistrellus
Member of	Vespertilionidae, family Vespertilionidae	The majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world
Members	eastern pipistrel, Pipistrellus subflavus	One of the smallest bats of eastern North America
	pipistrelle, pipistrel, Pipistrellus pipistrellus	small European brown bat
	western pipistrel, SPipistrellus hesperus	Of western North America
Broader	mammal genus	A genus of mammals
Spanish	genus pipistrellus, pipistrellus
Catalan	genus pipistrellus, pipistrellus, Pipistrellus

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