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单词 night-bat
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Definition of night-bat in English:

night-bat

noun
  • 1Now Caribbean (Barbados and Guyana) a bat.

  • 2Now literary a ghost, a bogey.

  • 3Chiefly Jamaican, a large night-flying moth.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages.

Definition of night-bat in US English:

night-bat

noun
  • 1Now Caribbean (Barbados and Guyana) a bat.

  • 2Now literary a ghost, a bogey.

  • 3Chiefly Jamaican, a large night-flying moth.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages.

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