Hypernyms for "vespertilionid"
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Antrozous pallidus
big brown bat
cave bat
cave myotis
eastern pipistrel
Eptesicus fuscus
Eptesicus serotinus
Euderma maculata
European brown bat
frosted bat
jackass bat
Lasiurus borealis
little brown bat
little brown myotis
long-eared bat
Myotis leucifugus
Myotis velifer
pallid bat
pipistrel
pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Pipistrellus subflavus
red bat
serotine
SPipistrellus hesperus
spotted bat
Vespertilio murinus
western pipistrel
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.