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Rhinopome

Rhi′no-pome

,
Noun.
[
Rhino-
+ Gr.
πῶμα
a lid. ]
(Zool.)
Any old-world bat of the genus
Rhinopoma
. The rhinopomes have a long tail extending beyond the web, and inhabit caves and tombs.

Definition 2024


rhinopome

rhinopome

English

Noun

rhinopome (plural rhinopomes)

  1. (zoology) Any member of the bat genus Rhinopoma.

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