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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
batfowl
 
SYLLABICATION:bat·fowl
PRONUNCIATION:  btfoul
INTRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: bat·fowled, bat·fowl·ing, bat·fowls
To catch roosting birds at night by blinding them with a light and then hitting or netting them.
 
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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