batfaced

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adjective

Whose face resembles that of a bat (the flying mammal).

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivebatfaced (comparative more batfaced, superlative most batfaced)

comparative more batfaced · superlative most batfaced

  1. rareWhose face resembles that of a bat (the flying mammal).

    Bon, he said, who had Pam on his arm, was "batfaced."

    2001, Clinton Walker, Highway to Hell: The Life and Times of AC/DC Legend Bon Scott
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    He ducked back down the alley / With some roly-poly little bat-faced girl / All along along / There were incidents and accidents / There were hints and allegations...

    1986, Paul Simon, You Can Call Me Al (song lyrics)

    ...in their rumpled jackets they're somber but not wistful; they're too full of themselves for that, batfaced, slightly astonished but also sleepy like us...

    1995, Blue Collar Press, The Sow's Ear, volumes 5-6

    Even though the legend's tide seems to put the vicious batfaced monster in the limelight, it is evident that the thematic focus in this story is the struggle between good and evil.

    2000, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Mario Roberto Morales, Cuentos y leyendas

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“batfaced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batfaced. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “batfaced,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batfaced.

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