horseshoe bat

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horseshoe bat - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  horseshoe bat
      n 1: any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of
           northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a
           horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
      2: a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped
         leaf on the nose