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LITTLE BROWN BAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does little brown bat mean? 

LITTLE BROWN BAT (noun)
  The noun LITTLE BROWN BAT has 1 sense:

1. the small common North American bat; widely distributedplay

  Familiarity information: LITTLE BROWN BAT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LITTLE BROWN BAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The small common North American bat; widely distributed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

little brown bat; little brown myotis; Myotis leucifugus

Hypernyms ("little brown bat" is a kind of...):

vespertilian bat; vespertilionid (a variety of carnivorous bat)

Holonyms ("little brown bat" is a member of...):

genus Myotis; Myotis (largest and most widely distributed genus of bats)


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