Meaning

2 senses
  1. An Australian bat, Macroderma gigas, with grey to white fur, long narrow wings, and sharp teeth.

  2. A bat of any of the species of genus Diclidurus of the tropical Americas.

Origin

Named for the extremely thin membrane of its wings, giving a ghostly appearance at night.

Named for the extremely thin membrane of its wings, giving a ghostly appearance at night.

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Forms

plural: ghost bats
Singularghost bat
Pluralghost bats

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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