Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chiropteran
1 sense of chiropteran
Sense 1
bat, chiropteran -- (nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate)
=> placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal -- (mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)