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mastiff bat

noun

  1. 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.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mastiff bat1

First recorded in 1850–55

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Example Sentences

This relatively large mastiff bat has not been reported previously from Nicaragua.

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