fruit-bat
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• (n.) Any small shark of the genus Scyllium; -- called also dogfish. See Dogfish. • (n.) A fruit bat, especially the large species (Pieropus vulgaris) inhabiting the islands of the Indian ocean. It measures about a yard across the expanded wings.
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1. <zoology> A fruit bat, especially the large species (Pieropus vulgaris) inhabiting the islands of the Indian ocean. It measures about a yard across the expanded wings. ... 2. <zoology> Any small shark of the genus Scyllium; called also dogfish. See Dogfish. ... Origin: F.; so called in allusion to the colour. See Russet. ... Source: ...
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Rous·sette' noun [ F.; -- so called in allusion to the color. See Russet .] 1. (Zoology) A fruit bat, especially the large species ( Pieropus vulgaris ) inhabiting the islands of the Indian ocean. It measures about a yard across the expanded wings. 2. (Zoology)
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dogfish, also called salmonette because of its pinkish skin, found on the Atlantic coast. Good when very fresh.
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