Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun false_vampire_bat

1 sense of false vampire bat

Sense 1
false vampire, false vampire bat -- (any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects)
       => leafnose bat, leaf-nosed bat -- (bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae)