From the Biblical perspective, the bat is indeed a bird.
(This does not mean the ancient Israelites were wrong, just that they were using a different definition of "bird" from us. See further the narrator's take on whether a whale is a fish in Moby-Dick.)
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Date: 2012-06-01 07:24 am (UTC)(This does not mean the ancient Israelites were wrong, just that they were using a different definition of "bird" from us. See further the narrator's take on whether a whale is a fish in Moby-Dick.)