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Location
Found throughout northern Middle-earth
Species
Various types of the order Chiroptera
Meaning
Probably from Old Norse blaka, 'flapper'1
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BatsFluttering creatures of the nightFlying creatures of the night, traditionally associated with the forces of Morgoth and of Sauron. They were most famous in Middle-earth for taking the part of the Goblins during the Battle of Five Armies. Notes
See also...Battle of Five Armies, Hell-hawks, Locusts, Thuringwethil, Vampires, Winged Creatures Indexes: About this entry:
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