Batsqueak
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbatskwiːk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Batsqueak is a noun meaning The ultrasonic noise emitted by a bat, especially as used for echolocation.
Meaning
The ultrasonic noise emitted by a bat, especially as used for echolocation.
More Meanings
- A faint echo (of something); a tiny pulse, a slight wave (of feeling, emotion etc.).
Example Sentences
The first infernal batsqueak of insanity was making itself heard in a new generation.
Gómez Arias, like don Álvaro, dies without our feeling a batsqueak of regret because neither is given any redeeming features.
Word Forms
- batsqueaks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include queak, batshit, squeak, queek, squeaking, ekekek.
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