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Meaning of flying fox | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A large Australasian bat, of the genera Pteropus or Acerodon in the family Pteropodidae, having a fox-like face.
  2. Any bat of the family Pteropodidae (see Usage notes).
  3. A cyprinid fish of species Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus.
  4. A device consisting of a chair suspended on a pulley, and running along a length of cable, used for transporting across ravines etc.
  5. A cable-operated gyroscopic camera that is suspended on a ropeway, used in filming motion pictures and sporting events.

Equivalents

Čeština kaloň
Español zorro volador
Français renard volant
Bahasa Indonesia kalong
日本語 大蝙蝠
한국어 날여우박쥐
Polski rudawka tyrolka
Português raposa voadora
Tiếng Việt dơi quạ

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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