English Explanatory Dictionary

Leisler's bat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lesser noctule (Nyctalus leisleri), an insectivorous vesper bat.

Word forms

Leisler's bat Leisler's bats

Etymology

Named to honour the naturalist Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler.

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