horseshoe bat

Noun

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Noun (2)

  1. any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the noseType of leafnose bat, leaf-nosed batMember of Hipposideros, genus Hipposideros
  2. a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the noseType of leafnose bat, leaf-nosed batMember of Rhinolophidae, family Rhinolophidae
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