Definition of bat

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Bat (n.) One of the Cheiroptera, an order of flying mammals, in which the wings are formed by a membrane stretched between the elongated fingers, legs, and tail. The common bats are small and insectivorous. See Cheiroptera and Vampire..

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Long :: Long (superl.) Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book..
Bating :: Bating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bat.
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) Examination in the way of discussion or debate.
Breedbate :: Breedbate (n.) One who breeds or originates quarrels.
Allopathy :: Allopathy (n.) That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease by the use of remedies which produce effects different from those produced by the special disease treated; -- a term invented by Hahnemann to designate the ordinary practice, as opposed to homeopathy..
Leaf-nosed :: Leaf-nosed (n.) Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire..
Battue :: Battue (v. t.) The act of beating the woods, bushes, etc., for game..
Anabatic :: Anabatic (a.) Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever..
Battel :: Battel (v. i.) To make fertile.
Bath :: Bath (n.) A building containing an apartment or a series of apartments arranged for bathing.
Embattlement :: Embattlement (n.) An intended parapet; a battlement.
Oriflamme :: Oriflamme (n.) A standard or ensign, in battle..
Relent :: Relent (v. t.) To slacken; to abate.
Battler :: Battler (n.) A student at Oxford who is supplied with provisions from the buttery; formerly, one who paid for nothing but what he called for, answering nearly to a sizar at Cambridge..
Cohobation :: Cohobation (n.) The process of cohobating.
Abatable :: Abatable (a.) Capable of being abated; as, an abatable writ or nuisance..
Approbative :: Approbative (a.) Approving, or implying approbation..
Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties..
Tittlebat :: Tittlebat (n.) The three-spined stickleback.
Recubation :: Recubation (n.) Recumbence.
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