chiropter

English

Etymology

Coined by William Whewell in 1840 as an adaptation of Cuvier's coinage, French chiroptère.

Noun

chiropter (plural chiropters)

1. A member of the order Chiroptera, a bat

Derived terms

• chiroptero-

Translations

member of the order Chiroptera

• Bulgarian: прилеп (bg) m (prilep)
• Finnish: lepakko (fi)
• French: chiroptère (fr) m
• Greek: χειρόπτερο (el) n (cheiróptero)
• Italian: chirottero (it) m
• Occitan: quiroptèr m
• Spanish: quiróptero m

Anagrams

• petrichor, pre-rhotic, prerhotic

Romanian

Noun

chiropter n (plural chiroptere)

1. Alternative form of cheiropter

Declension

Declension of chiropter

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) chiropter	chiropterul	(niște) chiroptere	chiropterele
genitive/dative	(unui) chiropter	chiropterului	(unor) chiroptere	chiropterelor
vocative	chiropterule		chiropterelor