myzopodid

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noun

Any member of the family Myzopodidae of bats; Madagascar sucker-footed bat.

OriginAncient Greek μυζάω →
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Meanings

nounmyzopodid (plural myzopodids)

plural myzopodids

  1. biologyAny member of the family Myzopodidae of bats; Madagascar sucker-footed bat.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμυζάω“suck”
  2. Englishmyzopodid

From the family name, from Ancient Greek μυζάω (muzáō, “suck”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).

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APA

myzopodid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myzopodid

MLA

“myzopodid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myzopodid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myzopodid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myzopodid.

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