English > vespertilionid: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | A variety of carnivorous bat. |
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| Synonym | vespertilian bat |
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| Member of | Vespertilionidae, family Vespertilionidae | The majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world |
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| Narrower | big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus | Rather large North American brown bat |
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| cave myotis, Myotis velifer | small bat of southwest United States that lives in caves etc. |
| eastern pipistrel, Pipistrellus subflavus | One of the smallest bats of eastern North America |
| frosted bat, Vespertilio murinus | Common Eurasian bat with white-tipped hairs in its coat |
| jackass bat, spotted bat, Euderma maculata | A large bat of the southwestern United States having spots and enormous ears |
| little brown bat, little brown myotis, Myotis leucifugus | The small common North American bat |
| long-eared bat | Any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears |
| pallid bat, cave bat, Antrozous pallidus | drab yellowish big-eared bat that lives in caves |
| pipistrelle, pipistrel, Pipistrellus pipistrellus | small European brown bat |
| red bat, Lasiurus borealis | North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white |
| serotine, European brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus | Common brown bat of Europe |
| western pipistrel, SPipistrellus hesperus | Of western North America |
| Broader | carnivorous bat, microbat | typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects |
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| Spanish | vespertilian bat, vespertilionid |
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| Catalan | vespertilian bat |
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