Synonyms of horseshoe bat

Noun


1. horseshoe bat, leafnose bat, leaf-nosed bat

usage: any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose

2. horseshoe bat, leafnose bat, leaf-nosed bat

usage: a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose

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