megabat
/ˈmɛɡəˌbæt/
noun
- A large bat belonging to the suborder Megachiroptera, which includes fruit bats and flying foxes, typically found in tropical regions.
- Megabats are important for pollinating many tropical plants.
- The megabat hung upside down in the rainforest canopy.
- We saw a giant megabat with a wingspan of over four feet.
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