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noun
Typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution.
synonym: microbat.
is a specific kind of: bat, chiropteran.
is a broader term that covers: mouse-eared bat | leaf-nosed bat, leafnose bat | vespertilian bat, vespertilionid | brown bat | free-tailed bat, freetail, freetailed bat | mastiff bat | true vampire bat, vampire bat.
is a member of: Microchiroptera, suborder Microchiroptera.
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