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How to pronounce pipistrelle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pipistrel, pipistrellus pipistrellus
Type of vespertilian bat, vespertilionid

Examples of pipistrelle

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Natterer's bat is rare, while the pipistrelle bat is the most common bat in Britain.
From the upi.com
The pipistrelle bat is the UK's most common species of bat and can weigh as little as 3g.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
Gus loved the tiny Eastern pipistrelle bat that we saw hanging above us.
From the statesman.com
In Kirindy, the pipistrelle Hypsugo anchietae has also been recorded.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The commonest, and smallest, are pipistrelle bats, of which there are two very similar species.
From the iwcp.co.uk
A single pipistrelle can eat 3,000 tiny insects in just one night.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Wildlife includes native woodland birds including woodpeckers and owls, also pipistrelle bats.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Similarly, Britain's most common bat, the pipistrelle, was recently found to be formed of two species.
From the telegraph.co.uk
At dusk, small pipistrelle bats are often mistaken for birds.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Small European brown bat
  • Pipistrellus is a genus of bats in the family Vespertilionidae and subfamily Vespertilioninae. The name of the genus is derived from the Italian word Pipistrello, meaning "bat".
  • Any of various species of bat of the genus Pipistrellus