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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of the bats in the suborder Yinpterochiroptera; a fruit bat.
2. 2
   large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

fruit batfruit batflying foxflying foxpteropidpteropid

Etymology

From mega- + bat.

Related phrases

fruit bat

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