WordNet
n. any of numerous medium to small insectivorous bats found worldwide in caves and trees and buildings
Wikipedia
Brown bat is a common bat. In fact it may refer to either of two species of bat
- Little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus
- Big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus
They differ in size.
Usage examples of "brown bat".
When a little brown bat detects an insect and starts to move in on an interception course, its click rate goes up.
Jander's shape shimmered, faded into a mist, and then coalesced into the form of a small brown bat.
His doctoral thesis had been on the adaptation of the Little Brown Bat to human habitation.
His doctoral thesis had been on the adaption of the Little Brown Bat to human habitation.
The skeleton of a Little Brown Bat was laid behind glass and hung on his wall by his diploma.
Louie's doctoral thesis had been on the adaptation of the Little Brown Bat to human habitation.
A large brown bat went winging silently into the void beyond the stairs, tilting upward out of the light.
Norman turned and a brown bat flew into his face, snapping at him with its whiskery mouth as its wings battered against his cheeks.