'chiropteran' definitions:

Definition of 'chiropteran'

(from WordNet)
noun
Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate [syn: bat, chiropteran]

Definition of 'chiropteran'

From: GCIDE
  • chiropteran \chiropteran\ n. nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
  • Syn: bat. [WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'chiropteran'

From: GCIDE
  • chiropteran \chiropteran\ n. same as chiropter.
  • Syn: chiropter; bat. [WordNet 1.5]