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Coined by William Whewell in 1840 as an adaptation of Cuvier's coinage, French chiroptère.

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chiropter (plural chiropters)

  1. A member of the order Chiroptera, a bat

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chiropter n (plural chiroptere)

  1. Alternative form of cheiropter

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