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Definition of Pipistrel
1. Noun. Small European brown bat.
Generic synonyms: Vespertilian Bat, Vespertilionid
Group relationships: Genus Pipistrellus, Pipistrellus
Definition of Pipistrel
1. n. A small European bat (Vesperugo pipistrellus); -- called also flittermouse.
Definition of Pipistrel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipistrel
Literary usage of Pipistrel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Malaria According to the New Researches by Angelo Celli (1901)
"It remains to be seen if also the non-pigmented species of parasite, which are
rarely met with in man, more frequently in the pipistrel and other ..."
2. Japan: Travels and Researches Undertaken at the Cost of the Prussian Government by Johann Justus Rein (1884)
"... of the bats proper there is no species anything like as common as the
pipistrel (Vesperugo pipistrellus Buff.) with us. Six species of insect-eaters are ..."
3. A Manual of the Vertebrate Animals of the Northern United States: Including by David Starr Jordan (1899)
"... shorter than head; stout species with thick wings and ears. d. Teeth 36; molars
f LASIONYCTERIS, 565. <!<!. Teeth 34; molars! pipistrel.LUS, 566. dtld. ..."
4. Orlando innamorato di Bojardo: Orlando Furioso Di Ariosto by Matteo Maria Boiardo, Lodovico Ariosto (1830)
"... un pipistrel veniva, Ea far la mattinata una civetta, La festa mia del tutto
si forniva. De la quale io non credo avervi detta La millesima parte, ..."
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