horseshoe bat

English

Etymology

The name refers to a horseshoe-shaped protuberance which these bats have on their noses.

Noun

horseshoe bat (plural horseshoe bats)

A bat of the genus Rhinolophus.

Derived terms

Translations

bat of the genus Rhinolophus

Basque: errinolofido
Bulgarian: голям подковонос m (goljam podkovonos)
Catalan: ratpenat de ferradura m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 菊頭蝠／菊头蝠 (guk¹ tau⁴ fuk¹)

Mandarin: 菊頭蝠／菊头蝠 (jútóufú)
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Finnish: hevosenkenkäyökkö
Georgian: ცხვირნალისებრნი (cxvirnalisebrni)
German: Hufeisennase
Hebrew: פרסף
Hungarian: patkósdenevérek
Irish: crú-ialtóg f
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Korean: 관박쥐 (gwanbakjwi)
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Lithuanian: pasagnosiniai
Polish: podkowiec m
Romanian: liliac cu potcoavă
Russian: подковоносые (podkovonosyje)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: потковњак m

Latin: potkovnjak m
Spanish: murciélago de herradura m
Swedish: hästskonäsa c
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Turkish: nalburunlu yarasa, nalburun yarasa
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Welsh: ystlum trwyn pedol m

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