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Webster 1913 Edition


Leaf-nosed

Leaf′-nosedˊ

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; – said of certain bats, esp. of the genera
Phyllostoma
and
Rhinonycteris
. See
Vampire
.

Definition 2024


leaf-nosed

leaf-nosed

English

Adjective

leaf-nosed (not comparable)

  1. Having an projection resembling a leaf on the nose.

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