choeronycteris mexicana

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   small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose

   Synonymshognose bat

   Broaderleafnose bat

   Part ofChoeronycteris

Questions about choeronycteris mexicana

What does choeronycteris mexicana mean?

choeronycteris mexicana means "small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose".

What is another word for choeronycteris mexicana?

Close synonyms include hognose bat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is choeronycteris mexicana a common word?

choeronycteris mexicana is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.