megaderm

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noun

Any of several species of Old World blood-sucking bats of the genus Megaderma; the false vampire bat.

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Meanings

nounmegaderm (plural megaderms)

plural megaderms

  1. Any of several species of Old World blood-sucking bats of the genus Megaderma; the false vampire bat.

Origin

From mega- + -derm.

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APA

megaderm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megaderm

MLA

“megaderm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megaderm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “megaderm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megaderm.

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