/ Dictionary / Index M mastiff bat: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mas'tiff bat" Pronunciation: [key] any insectivorous bat of the family Molossidae, found in warm areas throughout the world, having a naked tail, folded ears, and small wings and most often seen running along the ground. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. mastiff mastigium Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pedagogy Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language