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Definition of vampire bat noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vampire bat

noun

/ˈvæmpaɪə bæt/

/ˈvæmpaɪər bæt/

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a Central and South American bat (= an animal like a mouse with wings) that bites other animals and drinks their bloodTopics Animalsc2

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