Useful english dictionary. 2012.
horseshoe bat — noun 1. any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe shaped leaf on the nose • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Member Holonyms: ↑Hipposideros, ↑genus Hipposideros … Useful english dictionary
carnivorous bat — noun typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution • Syn: ↑microbat • Hypernyms: ↑bat, ↑chiropteran • Hyponyms: ↑mouse eared bat, ↑leafnose bat, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
leaf-nosed bat — noun bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae • Syn: ↑leafnose bat • Hypernyms: ↑carnivorous bat, ↑microbat • Hyponyms: ↑macrotus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
orange bat — noun a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur • Syn: ↑orange horseshoe bat, ↑Rhinonicteris aurantius • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Member Holonyms: ↑Rhinonicteris, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
orange horseshoe bat — noun a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur • Syn: ↑orange bat, ↑Rhinonicteris aurantius • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Member Holonyms: ↑Rhinonicteris, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
false vampire bat — noun any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects • Syn: ↑false vampire • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Hyponyms: ↑big eared bat, ↑Megaderma lyra … Useful english dictionary
hognose bat — noun small eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose • Syn: ↑Choeronycteris mexicana • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Member Holonyms: ↑Choeronycteris, ↑genus Choeronycteris … Useful english dictionary
spearnose bat — noun New World bat with a pointed nose leaf; found from southern United States to Paraguay • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Member Holonyms: ↑Phyllostomus, ↑genus Phyllostomus * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : any of several bats … Useful english dictionary
microbat — noun typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution • Syn: ↑carnivorous bat • Hypernyms: ↑bat, ↑chiropteran • Hyponyms: ↑mouse eared bat, ↑leafnose bat, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
false vampire — noun any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects • Syn: ↑false vampire bat • Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf nosed bat • Hyponyms: ↑big eared bat, ↑Megaderma lyra … Useful english dictionary
