noun
1. any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
• Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf-nosed bat
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hipposideros, ↑genus Hipposideros
2. a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
• Hypernyms: ↑leafnose bat, ↑leaf-nosed bat
• Member Holonyms: ↑Rhinolophidae, ↑family Rhinolophidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.