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Definition of fruit bat in English: fruit batnoun A bat with a long snout and large eyes, feeding chiefly on fruit or nectar and found mainly in the Old World tropics. 果蝠 Family Pteropodidae: many genera and numerous species. See also flying fox Example sentencesExamples - And this skull is of an animal classified as a ‘carnivore’ because of its teeth yet it's a fruit bat!
- A Rodrigues fruit bat was trying to give birth in the wrong position - hanging by her feet and thumbs, sometimes with her head down - and having difficulty.
- Humans, monkeys, guinea pigs, and the Indian fruit bat are exceptions and must obtain it from the diet.
- At an evening barbecue in August 1996 an Australian fruit bat alighted on the back of a small child.
- For one thing, a fruit bat that flies home with a mango in its mouth is pushing the limits of its flight equipment.
- Three species of African fruit bat harbor the Ebola virus, enabling the deadly pathogen to spring out and infect primates and humans, says a study appearing today in the British journal Nature.
- In his work on fruit bats, which are called flying foxes in Australia, Ballard found that ‘there was a trend for people who had higher levels of contact with flying foxes to be less positive about them.’
- Even some nonavian natives - the Mariana fruit bat, for instance - are rapidly disappearing under the attack of the resourceful reptile.
- In the case of the fruit bats, the bats are crucial for dispersing the seeds contained within the fruits.
- They have no way of knowing what is out there, and a fruit bat that ventures out over the empty sea runs a big risk, given what seem to be the species' limited navigational abilities over long distances.
- I am not a morning person; indeed, my circadian rhythms have been so thoroughly addled by work lately that I am probably now a close relative of the common fruit bat.
- It had a head injury and was identified as an Egyptian fruit bat.
- The species she has chosen to benefit is the Livingstone fruit bat found on the Comores islands between Madagascar and the African mainland.
- Devouring an entire fruit bat is probably what tipped me over - temporarily thank God - into vegetarianism.
- Certain bats, like the short-tailed fruit bat, drop guano containing 40,000 to 50,000 seeds in a night.
- All flying foxes are fruit bats, but not all fruit bats are flying foxes.
- Scientists now say that the world's largest fruit bat, known locally as a flying fox, was the culprit.
- Homosexuality has been recorded in a wide range of animals, including beetles, sheep, fruit bats, dolphins, and monkeys.
- There are several species of birds but few native plants and animals; the only indigenous mammal is the Pacific fruit bat.
- There are over fifty different varieties of bats in Australia of two major groups, the larger fruit bats including flying foxes and the smaller insect eating bats.
Definition of fruit bat in US English: fruit batnounfrut bæt A bat with a long snout and large eyes, feeding chiefly on fruit or nectar and found mainly in the Old World tropics. 果蝠 Family Pteropodidae: many genera and numerous species. See also flying fox Example sentencesExamples - It had a head injury and was identified as an Egyptian fruit bat.
- Scientists now say that the world's largest fruit bat, known locally as a flying fox, was the culprit.
- There are several species of birds but few native plants and animals; the only indigenous mammal is the Pacific fruit bat.
- The species she has chosen to benefit is the Livingstone fruit bat found on the Comores islands between Madagascar and the African mainland.
- All flying foxes are fruit bats, but not all fruit bats are flying foxes.
- Certain bats, like the short-tailed fruit bat, drop guano containing 40,000 to 50,000 seeds in a night.
- For one thing, a fruit bat that flies home with a mango in its mouth is pushing the limits of its flight equipment.
- I am not a morning person; indeed, my circadian rhythms have been so thoroughly addled by work lately that I am probably now a close relative of the common fruit bat.
- In the case of the fruit bats, the bats are crucial for dispersing the seeds contained within the fruits.
- At an evening barbecue in August 1996 an Australian fruit bat alighted on the back of a small child.
- There are over fifty different varieties of bats in Australia of two major groups, the larger fruit bats including flying foxes and the smaller insect eating bats.
- Humans, monkeys, guinea pigs, and the Indian fruit bat are exceptions and must obtain it from the diet.
- Homosexuality has been recorded in a wide range of animals, including beetles, sheep, fruit bats, dolphins, and monkeys.
- Devouring an entire fruit bat is probably what tipped me over - temporarily thank God - into vegetarianism.
- A Rodrigues fruit bat was trying to give birth in the wrong position - hanging by her feet and thumbs, sometimes with her head down - and having difficulty.
- They have no way of knowing what is out there, and a fruit bat that ventures out over the empty sea runs a big risk, given what seem to be the species' limited navigational abilities over long distances.
- Three species of African fruit bat harbor the Ebola virus, enabling the deadly pathogen to spring out and infect primates and humans, says a study appearing today in the British journal Nature.
- Even some nonavian natives - the Mariana fruit bat, for instance - are rapidly disappearing under the attack of the resourceful reptile.
- And this skull is of an animal classified as a ‘carnivore’ because of its teeth yet it's a fruit bat!
- In his work on fruit bats, which are called flying foxes in Australia, Ballard found that ‘there was a trend for people who had higher levels of contact with flying foxes to be less positive about them.’
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