Chiropteran (Noun)

Meaning

Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Bat

Hypernyms

• Eutherian
• Eutherian Mammal
• Placental

Hyponyms

• Fruit Bat
• Carnivorous Bat