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chiropteran

Syllabification: (chi·rop·ter·an)
Pronunciation: /kīˈräptərən/

Zoology
Definition of chiropteran

noun

  • a mammal of the order Chiroptera; a bat.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting chiropterans.

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