chiropteran
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chiropteran — n. nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate. Syn: bat. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chiropteran — n. same as {chiropter}. Syn: chiropter; bat. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chiropteran — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek cheir hand + pteron wing more at feather Date: 1835 bat III … New Collegiate Dictionary
chiropteran — /kuy rop teuhr euhn/, n. 1. chiropter. adj. 2. of or pertaining to a chiropter. [1825 35; < NL Chiropter(a) (see CHIROPTER) + AN] * * * … Universalium
chiropteran — [kʌɪ rɒpt(ə)r(ə)n] noun Zoology a mammal of the order Chiroptera; a bat. Origin from mod. L. Chiroptera, from chiro + Gk pteron wing … English new terms dictionary
chiropteran — chi·rop·ter·an … English syllables
chiropteran — /kaɪˈrɒptərən/ (say kuy roptuhruhn) noun 1. → chiropter. –adjective 2. of or relating to bats …
chiropteran — n. any member of the order Chiroptera, with membraned limbs serving as wings including bats and flying foxes. Derivatives: chiropterous adj. Etymology: CHIRO + Gk pteron wing * * * noun nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form… … Useful english dictionary
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