Fruit Bat (Noun)
Meaning
Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- A flying fox, commonly known as a fruit bat, inhabited the island's dense forest.
- Fruit bats can be found in warm climates around the world feeding on fruit and spreading seeds.
- Due to deforestation, the population of fruit bats decreased drastically in the area.
- Scientists studied the unique behavior and diet of the rare species of fruit bat native to the region.
- At night, the sky filled with the sound of thousands of fruit bats flying overhead in search of a meal.