horseshoe bat
noun
any of numerous large-eared Old World insectivorous bats, mostly of the genus Rhinolophus, with a fleshy growth around the nostrils, used in echolocation: family Rhinolophidae
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In the great horseshoe bat this membrane is double, like one leaf placed above another.
The Animal World, A Book of Natural History | Theodore Wood
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