English noun: leaf-nosed bat | |||
1. | leaf-nosed bat (animal) bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae | ||
Synonyms | leafnose bat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | carnivorous bat, microbat | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Choeronycteris mexicana, false vampire, false vampire bat, hognose bat, horseshoe bat, horseshoe bat, macrotus, Macrotus californicus, orange bat, orange horseshoe bat, Phyllostomus hastatus, Rhinonicteris aurantius, spearnose bat | ||