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noctule.

noctule

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/nɔk.tyl/
  1. noctule

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Coined in 1760 by Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton (quoted below) as a latinised borrowing of the Italian nottola (name for various bats and birds).

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