pipistrelle

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English

A common pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
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Etymology

From French pipistrelle, from Italian pipistrello (“bat”), variant of vipistrello, from Latin vespertilio.

Pronunciation

Noun

pipistrelle (plural pipistrelles)

  1. Any of various species of bats of the genus Pipistrellus.

Derived terms

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pipistrello.

Noun

pipistrelle f (plural pipistrelles)

  1. pipistrelle

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