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long-eared bat

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
long-eared -bat
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of many vesper bats with ears longer than bats of similar size, especially the brown long-eared bat or common long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus), of Eurasia.

Inflected Forms

long-eared bats (plural)

Phrases

alpine long-eared bat Angolan long-eared bat Arnhem long-eared bat Botswanan long-eared bat brown long-eared bat common long-eared bat Corben's long-eared bat desert long-eared bat

Questions

What does long-eared bat mean?
Any of many vesper bats with ears longer than bats of similar size, especially the brown long-eared bat or common long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus), of Eurasia.

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