microchiroptera
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1. most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | animal order, |
definition | : | the order of animals (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | carnivorous bat, microbat, |
definition | : | typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | family phyllostomatidae, family phyllostomidae, phyllostomatidae, phyllostomidae, |
definition | : | New World leaf-nosed bats (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | family rhinolophidae, rhinolophidae, |
definition | : | Old World leaf-nosed bats (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | family hipposideridae, hipposideridae, |
definition | : | Old World leafnose bats (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | family megadermatidae, megadermatidae, |
definition | : | Old World false vampire bats (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | family vespertilionidae, vespertilionidae, |
definition | : | the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | family molossidae, molossidae, |
definition | : | mastiff bats; freetail bats (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | desmodontidae, family desmodontidae, |
definition | : | true vampire bats (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | chiroptera, order chiroptera, |
definition | : | an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats) (noun.animal) |
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