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fruit bat, megabat
large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit
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carnivorous bat, microbat
typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution
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flying fox
large bat with a head that resembles the head of a fox
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Pteropus capestratus
a variety of fruit bat
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Pteropus hypomelanus
a variety of fruit bat
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harpy, harpy bat, tube-nosed bat, tube-nosed fruit bat
any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
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Cynopterus sphinx
a variety of fruit eating bat
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mouse-eared bat
a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse
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leaf-nosed bat, leafnose bat
bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae
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vespertilian bat, vespertilionid
a variety of carnivorous bat
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brown bat
any of numerous medium to small insectivorous bats found worldwide in caves and trees and buildings
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free-tailed bat, freetail, freetailed bat
small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions
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mastiff bat
a soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground
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true vampire bat, vampire bat
any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood
