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[[File:SqueeklyFamily-DKCR.png|thumb|220px|left|[[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] find the Squeekly family sleeping]]
[[File:SqueeklyFamily-DKCR.png|thumb|220px|left|[[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] find the Squeekly family sleeping]]
A '''Squeekly''' (pluralized as '''Squeeklys'''<ref>Knight, Michael. ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide. Pages 26, 74, 82, 83, and 93.</ref> or '''Squeeklies'''<ref>Knight, Michael. ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide. Pages 19 and 20.</ref>) is a type of purple [[bat]] creature appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''. Squeeklys are semi-common enemies that appear in some levels of the [[Cave]] and the [[Forest (Donkey Kong Country Returns)|Forest]], and other dark levels. For [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong|Diddy]], these baddies are more of an obstacle than an enemy, as all they do is fly straight forward. The [[Kong]]s can defeat a Squeekly by jumping on it, firing small peanuts, or throwing an object at it, such as a [[barrel]]. Some Squeeklys fly higher than others and are harder to attack.  
A '''Squeekly''' (pluralized as '''Squeeklys'''<ref>Knight, Michael. ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide. Pages 26, 74, 82, 83, and 93.</ref> or '''Squeeklies'''<ref>Knight, Michael. ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide. Pages 19 and 20.</ref>) is a type of enemy appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'', a purple [[bat]]-like creature existing in some levels of the [[Cave]] and the [[Forest (Donkey Kong Country Returns)|Forest]], and other dark levels. They attack by simply flying straight foward, allowing them to be easily defeated with jumps, small peanuts, or having objects such as [[barrel]]s thrown at them. Some Squeeklys fly higher than others and are more difficult to attack.  


They make a prominent appearance in the [[Crowded Cavern]] level of the Cave, alongside [[Chū Komorin]] and a [[Big Squeekly]] that appear in a specific formation. There are some small Squeeklys that attack in the front, Chū Komorin that attack by flying up or down when they feel their victims coming, and a Big Squeekly that chases the Kongs throughout the level, able to emit powerful sonic waves from its mouth to hurt the primates. The smallest Squeeklys often appear in large groups. Unlike the Squeeklys that appear in other levels, these Squeeklys cannot be defeated in any way, although the large Squeekly shows problems avoiding large walls during the chase and is eventually knocked down by one at the end of the level.
Squeeklys make a prominent appearance in the [[Crowded Cavern]] level of the Cave, alongside [[Chū Komorin]] and a [[Big Squeekly]], appearing in a specific formation. There are some small Squeeklys that attack in the front, Chū Komorin that attack by flying up or down when they feel the Kongs approaching, and a Big Squeekly that chases them throughout the level, able to emit powerful sonic waves from its mouth to damage them. The smallest Squeeklys often appear in large groups. Unlike the Squeeklys that appear in other levels, these Squeeklys cannot be defeated in any way, although the large Squeekly displays difficulty avoiding large walls during the chase and is eventually knocked down by one at the end of the level.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

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Squeekly
Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong find the Squeekly family sleeping

A Squeekly (pluralized as Squeeklys[1] or Squeeklies[2]) is a type of enemy appearing in Donkey Kong Country Returns, a purple bat-like creature existing in some levels of the Cave and the Forest, and other dark levels. They attack by simply flying straight foward, allowing them to be easily defeated with jumps, small peanuts, or having objects such as barrels thrown at them. Some Squeeklys fly higher than others and are more difficult to attack.

Squeeklys make a prominent appearance in the Crowded Cavern level of the Cave, alongside Chū Komorin and a Big Squeekly, appearing in a specific formation. There are some small Squeeklys that attack in the front, Chū Komorin that attack by flying up or down when they feel the Kongs approaching, and a Big Squeekly that chases them throughout the level, able to emit powerful sonic waves from its mouth to damage them. The smallest Squeeklys often appear in large groups. Unlike the Squeeklys that appear in other levels, these Squeeklys cannot be defeated in any way, although the large Squeekly displays difficulty avoiding large walls during the chase and is eventually knocked down by one at the end of the level.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese コモリン
Komorin
From 「こうもり」 (kōmori, bat); shared with a Mario & Wario enemy

German Mini-Flattermann
From flattern (flutter) and Mann (man)
Italian Squittistrello
From squittire (squeak) and pipistrello (bat)

References

  1. ^ Knight, Michael. Donkey Kong Country Returns Prima Official Game Guide. Pages 26, 74, 82, 83, and 93.
  2. ^ Knight, Michael. Donkey Kong Country Returns Prima Official Game Guide. Pages 19 and 20.