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CIDE DICTIONARY

stenoderm, n. [Gr. steno`s narrow, little + -derm.].

Any species of bat belonging to the genus Stenoderma, native of the West Indies and South America. These bats have a short or rudimentary tail and a peculiarly shaped nose membrane. [1913 Webster]

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