true vampire bat

true vampire bat
noun
any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood
Syn: ↑vampire bat
Hypernyms: ↑carnivorous bat, ↑microbat
Member Holonyms: ↑Desmodontidae, ↑family Desmodontidae

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