English Explanatory Dictionary

tomb bat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various species of Old World bats of the genus Taphozous

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tomb bat.wav

Word forms

tomb bat tomb bats

Etymology

Presumably so-called as some were found inhabiting in tombs.

Derived words

black-bearded tomb bat Egyptian tomb bat Hamilton's tomb bat Hildegarde's tomb bat Indonesian tomb bat long-winged tomb bat Mauritian tomb bat naked-rumped tomb bat Theobald's tomb bat
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