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Mouse-Eared Bat

Definition

A mouse-eared bat refers to any species of bat belonging to the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae, characterized by large, mouse-like ears. They are found in various regions across the world and are known for their nocturnal habits and acrobatic flight.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Noun: A small bat with distinctively large ears resembling those of a mouse.

Example Sentence:

The researchers observed a colony of mouse-eared bats roosting in the cave.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing anything related to or resembling the characteristics of a mouse-eared bat.

Example Sentence:

The children loved the mouse-eared bat toy, with its lifelike features and flapping wings.

Sense 3:

Noun: A common name used for several bat species within the Vespertilionidae family, including the gray long-eared bat and the Bechstein's bat.

Example Sentence:

During the dusk, you may catch a glimpse of a mouse-eared bat darting through the sky.

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