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batfowler

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bat⋅fowl

[bat-foul]
–verb (used without object)
to catch birds at night by dazzling them with a light and then capturing them in a net.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME batfowlyn. See bat 2 , fowl (v.)


batfowler, noun
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