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barbastelle [ˌbɑːbəˈstɛl]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an insectivorous forest bat, Barbastella barbastellus, widely distributed across Eurasia, having a wrinkled face and prominent ears: roosts in trees or caves

[French: from Italian barbastello, from Latin vespertilio bat; see pipistrelle]

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