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big-eared bat

/ˈbɪɡ ɪərd bæt/

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/ˈbɪɡ ɪərd bæt/formalscientific
  • ruРаспространённое название различных видов летучих мышей, отличающихся заметно большими ушами, которые улучшают их способности к эхолокации для охоты на насекомых.

A common name for various bat species characterized by notably large ears, which enhance their echolocation abilities for hunting insects.

  1. A type of batC1formal

    Any of various bat species characterized by notably large ears, often belonging to the genus Plecotus or similar groups.

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    • The big-eared bat uses its large ears to detect the faint sounds of insects.
    • Researchers tracked the movements of the big-eared bat in the cave.
    • The big-eared bat is known for its exceptional hearing abilities.