Meanings
nounlittle brown bat (plural little brown bats)
plural little brown bats
- Any member of the species Myotis lucifugus of mouse-eared bats, native to North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe small common North American bat; widely distributed
Similar
little brown myotisMyotis leucifugus
Broader
vespertilian batvespertilionid
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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