nyctophile



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


Nyctophile \Nyc"to*phile\, n. [Gr. ny`x, nykto`s, night + ? to
   love.] (Zool.)
   Any Australian bat of the genus Nyctophilus, having a very
   simple nasal appendage.
   [1913 Webster]














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