| Pronunciation: | 'vampIr bat | ||
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| Definition: | [n] any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | ||
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| Synonyms: | true vampire bat | ||
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| See Also: | carnivorous bat, Desmodontidae, Desmodus rotundus, Diphylla ecaudata, family Desmodontidae, hairy-legged vampire bat, microbat | ||
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