chiropteran


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chiropteran /kʌɪˈrɒpt(ə)r(ə)n/
noun Zoology a mammal of the order Chiroptera; a bat.
– origin from mod. L. Chiroptera, from chiro- + Gk pteron ‘wing’.
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