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Flittermouse

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A bat. South calls the bat a flinder-mouse. (German, fledermaus.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Flick
Flies
Fling
Fling Herself at my Head (To)
Flins [a stone]
Flint
Flint Implements
Flint Jack
Flipper
Flirt
Flittermouse
Flo (Old French)
Floated (Stock Exchange term)
Floaters (Stock Exchange term)
Floating Academy (The)
Flogging the Dead Horse
Flogged by Deputy
Flood
Floor
Floorer
Flora