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单词 nycterid
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Definition of nycterid in English:

nycterid

noun ˈnɪktərɪd
Zoology
  • A microchiropteran bat of the family Nycteridae, found in Africa and south-east Asia and characterized by facial outgrowths having a deep groove in the centre; a slit-faced bat.

adjective ˈnɪktərɪd
Zoology
  • Of, designating, or characteristic of the bat family Nycteridae.

Origin

1960s. From scientific Latin Nycteridae, family name from Nycteris + -idae.

 
 

Definition of nycterid in US English:

nycterid

nounˈnɪktərɪd
Zoology
  • A microchiropteran bat of the family Nycteridae, found in Africa and south-east Asia and characterized by facial outgrowths having a deep groove in the centre; a slit-faced bat.

adjectiveˈnɪktərɪd
Zoology
  • Of, designating, or characteristic of the bat family Nycteridae.

Origin

1960s. From scientific Latin Nycteridae, family name from Nycteris + -idae.

 
 
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