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‖ vesperˈtilio rare—1.
[L. vespertīlio bat, f. vesper vesper.]
A bat.
In modern Zoology Vespertilio (pl. -iones) is one of the many genera of Cheiroptera: cf. next.
1665Sir T. Herbert Trav. (1677) 385 These vespertilios..hang in swarms upon the boughs of Trees. |