单词 | pteropodid |
释义 | pteropodidn.adj. Zoology. A. n. A bat of the family Pteropodidae (or Pteropidae), the only family of the suborder Megachiroptera; an Old World fruit bat. Cf. pteropid n. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pteropodidæ Pteropodid, n. 1969 Jrnl. Mammalogy 50 344 In at least one pteropodid..and in one group of phyllostomatids.., high aspect wings occur. 1990 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 328 123 Movements of pteropodids between the islands and the mainland are of clear importance in the reestablishment of vegetation. B. adj. Of or relating to the family Pteropodidae (or Pteropidae). Cf. pteropid adj. ΚΠ 1980 Jrnl. Mammalogy 61 160 In Dobsonia, but in no other pteropodid genus, the wing membranes are attached to the midline of the back. 1994 Wildlife Res. 21 353 The simplicity of this technique may provide investigators with a useful method for estimating the age of pteropodid fruit bats. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1895 |
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