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tube-nosed bat

/ˈtjuːb nəʊzd bæt/

Traducción: Tipo de murciélago perteneciente a la subfamilia Murininae, caracterizado por distintivas fosas nasales tubulares que sobresalen en el hocico. Estos murciélagos se encuentran principalmente en regiones tropicales y subtropicales de Asia y Australia.

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/ˈtjuːb nəʊzd bæt/C1formalscientific
  • esTipo de murciélago perteneciente a la subfamilia Murininae, caracterizado por distintivas fosas nasales tubulares que sobresalen en el hocico. Estos murciélagos se encuentran principalmente en regiones tropicales y subtropicales de Asia y Australia.

A type of bat belonging to the family Murininae or subfamily Murininae, characterized by its distinctive tubular nostrils that protrude from the face. These bats are found primarily in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Australia.

  1. A type of batC2formal

    Any bat of the family Murinidae or subfamily Murininae, characterized by tubular nostrils that project forward or upward.

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    • The tube-nosed bat is found in tropical regions of Asia and Australia.
    • Researchers discovered a new species of tube-nosed bat in Papua New Guinea.
    • The distinctive nostrils of the tube-nosed bat help it echolocate more effectively.