vespertilionid
pərˈtɪl adjective
of or pertaining to the bats of the subfamily Vespertilioninae, common in temperate regions and including most familiar species.
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vespertilionine (ˌvɛspəˈtɪlɪəˌnaɪn, -nɪn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| of, relating to, or belonging to the Vespertilionidae, a family of common and widespread bats | |
| [C17: from Latin vespertīliō a bat, from vesper evening] | |
| vespertilionid | |
| —adj, —n | |
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| vespertilionine (ˌvɛspəˈtɪlɪəˌnaɪn, -nɪn) | |
| —adj | |
| of, relating to, or belonging to the Vespertilionidae, a family of common and widespread bats | |
| [C17: from Latin vespertīliō a bat, from vesper evening] | |
| vespertilionid | |
| —adj, —n | |
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