pipistrellen.

Brit.

/pɪpɪˈstrɛl/,

/ˈpɪpᵻstrɛl/, U.S.

/pɪpᵻˈstrɛl/,

/ˈpɪpəˌstrɛl/

Forms: 1700s– pipistrelle, 1800s– pipistrel.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pipistrelle.

Etymology: < French pipistrelle ( Buffon Hist. nat. (1760) VIII. 119) < Italian pipistrello bat (a1342), variant (with assimilation) of vipistrello (early 14th cent.; compare also vispistrello (early 14th cent.), vespertilion (14th cent.)) < classical Latin vespertīliō vespertilio n.

Any of various small bats constituting the widespread genus Pipistrellus (family Vespertilionidae), esp. the common Eurasian species Pipistrellus pipistrellus and Pipistrellus pygmaeus. Also pipistrelle bat.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > order Chiroptera or bat > [noun] > suborder Microchiroptera > family Vespertilionidae > miscellaneous types of

New York bat1771

pipistrelle1771

serotine bat1771

barbastelle1791

nyctophilet1840

1771 T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 370 Pipistrelle... B[at] with a small nose; the upper lip swelling out a little on each side.

1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular IV. 323 The fifth species we shall name Pipistrelle, from the Italian word pipistrello, which likewise signifies a bat.

1781 T. Pennant Hist. Quadrupeds II. 561 Bat, Pipistrelle.

1843 Zoologist 1 66 The pipistrelle, or common bat of Britain.

1852 Wonders of Org. Life v. 114 We have seen the Pipistrelle bat all on the alert on the afternoon of a fine day in December.

1946 D. C. Peattie Road of Naturalist (U.K. ed.) ii. 27 The dusky sky is swept by little pipistrelles and..lump-nosed bats.

1967 J. A. Baker Peregrine iii. 129 At one o'clock a pipistrelle flittered above the lane, twisting and diving as though it were catching insects.

1990 Paris Rev. Fall 125 Forget also the macabre..tales about him. The pipistrel does not want to be tangled in your hair.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pipistrelle
释义	pipistrellen. Brit. /pɪpɪˈstrɛl/, /ˈpɪpᵻstrɛl/, U.S. /pɪpᵻˈstrɛl/, /ˈpɪpəˌstrɛl/ Forms: 1700s– pipistrelle, 1800s– pipistrel. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pipistrelle. Etymology: < French pipistrelle ( Buffon Hist. nat. (1760) VIII. 119) < Italian pipistrello bat (a1342), variant (with assimilation) of vipistrello (early 14th cent.; compare also vispistrello (early 14th cent.), vespertilion (14th cent.)) < classical Latin vespertīliō vespertilio n. Any of various small bats constituting the widespread genus Pipistrellus (family Vespertilionidae), esp. the common Eurasian species Pipistrellus pipistrellus and Pipistrellus pygmaeus. Also pipistrelle bat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Chiroptera or bat > [noun] > suborder Microchiroptera > family Vespertilionidae > miscellaneous types of New York bat1771 pipistrelle1771 serotine bat1771 barbastelle1791 nyctophilet1840 1771 T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 370 Pipistrelle... B[at] with a small nose; the upper lip swelling out a little on each side. 1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular IV. 323 The fifth species we shall name Pipistrelle, from the Italian word pipistrello, which likewise signifies a bat. 1781 T. Pennant Hist. Quadrupeds II. 561 Bat, Pipistrelle. 1843 Zoologist 1 66 The pipistrelle, or common bat of Britain. 1852 Wonders of Org. Life v. 114 We have seen the Pipistrelle bat all on the alert on the afternoon of a fine day in December. 1946 D. C. Peattie Road of Naturalist (U.K. ed.) ii. 27 The dusky sky is swept by little pipistrelles and..lump-nosed bats. 1967 J. A. Baker Peregrine iii. 129 At one o'clock a pipistrelle flittered above the lane, twisting and diving as though it were catching insects. 1990 Paris Rev. Fall 125 Forget also the macabre..tales about him. The pipistrel does not want to be tangled in your hair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1771
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