noun
a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur
• Syn: ↑orange horseshoe bat, ↑Rhinonicteris aurantius
• Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf-nosed bat
• Member Holonyms: ↑Rhinonicteris, ↑genus Rhinonicteris
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noun or orange horseshoe bat : a common bat (Rhinonicteris aurantius) of northwest Australia with soft fur that is bright orange on the male and pale yellow on the female
Useful english dictionary. 2012.