rhinopome

English

Etymology

rhino- + Ancient Greek πῶμα (pôma, “a lid”)

Noun

rhinopome (plural rhinopomes)

1. (obsolete) Any member of the bat genus Rhinopoma.

Synonyms

• (bat): mouse-tailed bat

References

• “rhinopome”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.