mastiff bat

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English[edit]

a mastiff bat (Molossus sinaloae)

Etymology[edit]

These bats' faces are supposed to resemble those of mastiff dogs.

Noun[edit]

mastiff bat (plural mastiff bats)

Any of certain species of the bat family Molossidae, usually the genera Eumops, Mops, Promops, or Chaerephon.

Translations[edit]

certain bats

Finnish: hännäkkölepakko (family Molossidae); hilkkahännäkkö (genus Eumops); isohännäkkö (genus Mops); tylppäkuonohännäkkö (genus Promops); töyhtöhännäkkö (genus Chaerephon)

References[edit]

mastiff bat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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