flying fox

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

a large BAT (= an animal like a mouse with wings) that lives in hot countries and eats fruit

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

flying foxEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary flying foxEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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flying fox