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pteropid

pteropid noun: any bat of the former family Pteropidae; the fruit bats.

Noun

pteropid (plural pteropids)

  1. Any bat of the former family Pteropidae; the fruit bats
    Synonyms:
    megabat, Old World fruit bat

Synonyms of pteropid

Forms of pteropid

pluralpteropids

Questions about pteropid

What does pteropid mean?
Pteropid means any bat of the former family Pteropidae; the fruit bats.
What part of speech is pteropid?
Pteropid is a noun.
What is the plural of pteropid?
The plural of pteropid is pteropids.

Words near pteropid in the dictionary

  1. pterophores
  2. pterophorid
  3. pterophorids
  4. pterophyte
  5. pterophytes
  6. pteropid
  7. pteropids
  8. pteropine
  9. pteropines
  10. pteropleural
  11. pteropleuron

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