Definition of Red bat

1. Noun. North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white.

Exact synonyms: Lasiurus Borealis
Generic synonyms: Vespertilian Bat, Vespertilionid
Group relationships: Genus Lasiurus, Lasiurus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Bat

red Clintonia
red admiral
red admirals
red alder
red alert
red alga
red algae
red amaranth
red angel's trumpet
red ant
red ants
red ash
red atrophy
red bandfish
red baneberry
red bat (current term)
red bay
red bean
red beans
red bearberry
red beech
red beet
red biddy
red birch
red bird's eye
red blood cell
red blood cell cast
red blood cell count
red blood cell indices
red blood cells

Literary usage of Red bat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"A single red bat shot this evening. After this date I watched for bats on several ... A red bat which flew about the lighthouse was the only one seen. ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"red bat. Abundant. This bat flies later in the autumn and earlier in the spring than any other of our bata. The number of young at birth N usually three, ..."

3. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"red bat Lasiurus borealis (Müller) Length. 4.40 inches. Expanse of wings, 11 inches. Range. Canada to Texas and Northern Florida. ..."

4. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"In Florida there is found a darker variety, the Florida red bat (L. borealis osceola, Rhoads), though in winter the Northern red bat migrates southward and ..."

5. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"In Florida there is found a darker variety, the Florida red bat (L. borealis osceola, Rhoads), though in winter the Northern red bat migrates southward and ..."

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