Main Entry: Chi·rop·tera Pronunciation: kI-'räp-t&-r& Function: noun plural : an order of eutherian mammals modified for trueflight comprising the recent and extinct bats —chi·rop·ter/kI-'räp-t&r/noun —chi·rop·ter·an/(')kI-'räp-t&-r&n/adjective or noun
