fruit bat
See also: fruitbat
English
A pair of flying foxes, members of the fruit bat family.
Noun
fruit bat (plural fruit bats)
- Any of several tropical fruit-eating bats of the family Pteropodidae; a megabat.
Synonyms
- flying fox (ambiguous, some sources limit the term "flying fox" to the genera Pteropus and Acerodon within Pteropodidae)
- megabat
Translations
bat of the family Pteropodidae — see megabat
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