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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A leaf-nosed bat of the genus Phyllostoma or family Phyllostomatidæ.

Wiktionary

  1. n. zoology Any bat of the genus Phyllostoma or allied genera, having large membranes around the mouth and nose; a nose-leaf bat.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Zoöl.) Any bat of the genus Phyllostoma, or allied genera, having large membranes around the mouth and nose; a nose-leaf bat.

Etymologies

  1. phyllo- + Ancient Greek στόμα ("mouth"). (Wiktionary)

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  1. phyllostomid
  1. specter bat

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