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Noctilio

noun
Noc·​til·​io | \ näkˈtilēˌō\

Definition of Noctilio

: a genus (the type of the family Noctilionidae) of tropical American fish-eating mastiff bats

History and Etymology for Noctilio

New Latin, from noct- + -ilio (as in Vespertilio)

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