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Pipistrellus

noun
Pip·​is·​trel·​lus | \ ˌpipə̇ˈstreləs\

Definition of Pipistrellus

: a nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small vespertilionid bats having a blunt tragus and 34 teeth

History and Etymology for Pipistrellus

New Latin, from Italian pipistrello

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