1. bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae; [syn: leafnose bat, leaf-nosed bat]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
leafnose bat
n 1: bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose;
especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and
Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae [syn: leafnose bat,
leaf-nosed bat]