English · Slang Attested

alien space bats

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An implausible point of divergence from reality, used as a plot device in alternate history.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

điểm phân kỳ không hợp lý từ thực tế

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “alien space bats” mean?

An implausible point of divergence from reality, used as a plot device in alternate history.

Is “alien space bats” formal or informal?

alien space bats is generally slang.

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