| 释义 |
chi·rop·tera
\ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷tərə\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from chir- + -ptera
: an order of eutherian mammals modified for true flight comprising the recent and extinct bats, all believed to have differentiated from an ancestral insectivore line during the early Eocene
• chi·rop·ter·an \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷rən\ adjective or noun
• chi·rop·ter·ous \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷rəs\ adjective |