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Meaning of noseleaf | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The elaborate structure of skin surrounding the nostrils of many species of bat.
  2. A noseleaf bat, one of many species of bat that have a noseleaf.

Examples

“Vampire bats are capable of perceiving infrared radiation (heat) through the pocketings in their noseleaves that can allow them to find a feeding spot on their prey that is well supplied with blood vessels.”

CEFR level

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

noselessness noselift noselite nosema nosema disease Nosema-disease

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