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common noctule

common noctule noun: an insectivorous bat (Nyctalus noctula), common in Europe and parts of temperate Asia and North Africa.

common noctule: an insectivorous bat (Nyctalus noctula), common in Europe and parts of temperate Asia and North...
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Noun

common noctule (plural common noctules)

  1. An insectivorous bat (Nyctalus noctula), common in Europe and parts of temperate Asia and North Africa.

Forms of common noctule

pluralcommon noctules

Questions about common noctule

What does common noctule mean?
Common noctule means an insectivorous bat (Nyctalus noctula), common in Europe and parts of temperate Asia and North Africa.
What part of speech is common noctule?
Common noctule is a noun.
What is the plural of common noctule?
The plural of common noctule is common noctules.

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