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tittlebats

tittlebats is the plural of tittlebat.

Meaning of tittlebat

Noun

tittlebat (plural tittlebats)

  1. (UK, archaic, dialectal) The three-spined stickleback.
    • “Speculations on the Source of the Hampstead Ponds, with Some Observations on the Theory of Tittlebats;”.1836 March – 1837 October, Charles Dickens, “Chapter 1”, in The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1837, →OCLC, page 1

Questions about tittlebats

What is tittlebats the plural of?
Tittlebats is the plural of tittlebat.

Words near tittlebats in the dictionary

  1. tittle-tattlers
  2. tittle-tattles
  3. tittle-tattling
  4. tittle-tattlings
  5. tittlebat
  6. tittlebats
  7. tittled
  8. tittles
  9. tittling
  10. tittup
  11. tittuped

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