BROWN BAT collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)

collocation in English

meanings of brown and bat

brown

adjective

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/braʊn/us

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/braʊn/

having the colour of chocolate ...

bat

uk

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/bæt/

a specially shaped piece of wood used for hitting the ball in ...

Examples of brown bat

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The skull of the brown bat lacks a sagittal crest.

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Although current taxonomy treats the southern big-eared brown bat as a separate species, it is often treated as a subspecies of the small big-eared brown bat.

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The cave is populated by both the brown bat and northern long ear bat.

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For instance, the little brown bat, half the size of a mouse, can live 30 years in the wild.

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The average sleep time of a little brown bat in captivity is said to be 19.9 hours per day.

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Big brown bats can avoid jamming by going silent for periods of time when following another echolocating big brown bat.

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It is a small, brown bat; its forearm length is 35 to 41 mm (1.4 to 1.6 in).

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Neurons become specialized: in the big brown bat, delay-tuned neurons encode a target range and act as probability encoders, and this comes from experience.

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Brown bat do not claim feeding areas like a territory, however individuals frequently return to the same feeding sites where they have previously made successful catches.

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It is similar in appearance to the more common little brown bat but is distinguished by its feet size, toe hair length, pink lips and a keel on the calcar.

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