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MASTIFF BAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mastiff bat mean?
• MASTIFF BAT (noun)
The noun MASTIFF BAT has 1 sense:
1. a soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground
Familiarity information: MASTIFF BAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("mastiff bat" is a kind of...):
carnivorous bat; microbat (typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution)
Holonyms ("mastiff bat" is a member of...):
Eumops; genus Eumops (mastiff bats)
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