| NOUN | animal | fruit bat, megabat | large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit |
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| Meaning | large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit. | |
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| Synonym | megabat | |
| Member of | Megachiroptera, suborder Megachiroptera | fruit bats |
| Narrower | Cynopterus sphinx | A variety of fruit eating bat |
| Pteropus capestratus | A variety of fruit bat | |
| Pteropus hypomelanus | A variety of fruit bat | |
| flying fox | large bat with a head that resembles the head of a fox | |
| 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 | |
| Broader | bat, chiropteran | nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate |
| Spanish | megabat, megachiroptera | |
| Catalan | megabat, megaquiròpter | |
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