Bible Dictionaries
Roussette

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Any small shark of the genus Scyllium; - called also dogfish. See Dogfish.

(2):

(n.) A fruit bat, especially the large species (Pieropus vulgaris) inhabiting the islands of the Indian ocean. It measures about a yard across the expanded wings.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Roussette'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/roussette.html. 1828.