Meaning of night-bat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A (night-flying) bat.
   Caribbean
2. A ghost, an evil spirit.
   literary
3. A large nocturnal moth.
   Jamaica

Examples

“there were found divers populous nations, in farre differing climates, that lived upon them; made provision of them, and carefully fed them; as also of grasse-hoppers, pissemires, lizards, and night-bats [translating chauvessouriz].”

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