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roussette.

Any of certain fruit bats:

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any of certain fruit bats: Any Mauritian flying fox (Pteropus niger, syn. Pteropus vulgaris) inhabiting islands of the Indian Ocean.

  2. Any of certain fruit bats: Any flying fox of genus Rousettus.

  3. Any small shark of the genus Scylliorhinus (syn. Scyllium); a dogfish.

Where this word comes from

French, in allusion to the color. See russet.

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