
Meaning of CHIROPTERAN
| Pronunciation: | | kI'râpturun
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| | Definition: | | [n] nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate |
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| | Synonyms: | | bat |
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| | See Also: | | carnivorous bat, Chiroptera, eutherian, eutherian mammal, fruit bat, megabat, microbat, order Chiroptera, placental, placental mammal, wing | |
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