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tube-nosed bat vs fruit bat

fruit bat vs tube-nosed bat

tube-nosed bat and fruit bat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tube-nosed bat Yes No No No
fruit bat Yes No No No
As nouns, fruit bat is a hypernym of tube-nosed bat; that is, fruit bat is a word with a broader meaning than tube-nosed bat:
  • tube-nosed bat: any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
  • fruit bat: large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit
Other hypernyms of tube-nosed bat include megabat.
tube-nosed bat (noun) fruit bat (noun)
any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit
Difference between tube-nosed bat and fruit bat

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