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chiropteran

POS

Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

chi=rop=ter=an

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun chiropteran has 1 sense

chiropteran(n = noun.animal) bat - nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate; Array

is a kind of eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal

is a member of chiroptera, order chiroptera

has particulars: fruit bat, megabat, carnivorous bat, microbat

has parts: wing

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CIDE DICTIONARY

chiropteran, n.

same as chiropter. [WordNet 1.5]

chiropteran, n.

nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

chiropteran, n. any member of the order Chiroptera, with membraned limbs serving as wings including bats and flying foxes.

Derivative

chiropterous adj.

Etymology

CHIRO- + Gk pteron wing

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