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词汇 flying-fox
释义 flying fox
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈfɒks/ us /ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈfɑːks/

flying foxnoun[C] (BAT)


a large bat that eats fruit: 狐蝠,果蝠
There are many forest species of bat, including flying foxes or fruit bats.
 
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Fruit bats or flying foxes of the Old World tropics eat fruit and flowers detected by smell.
The bats are one of several species called flying foxes.
Bats range in size from Thailand's bumblebee bat to Indonesia's giant flying fox with a wingspan of up to 6 feet.
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flying foxnoun[C] (WIRE)


a zip wire:
We had an enjoyable four-hour trip caving, riding the flying fox and abseiling.
 
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The most unusual place to stay in the park is in Koriniti, where the flying fox gives visitors the chance to sample the lifestyle of modern river settlers.
There is a flying fox to get skiing gear from one side of the gorge to the other.
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Examples of flying fox


flying fox
Barkcloth and the membranous skin of flyingfox wings are both brown, pliable, translucent, and flat.
It allows guest to do a simulation of a flyingfox and at the same time bounce on to a trapeze.
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Interhemispheric connections of somatosensory cortex in the flyingfox.
Flyingfox mortality may have been direct (during the storm) or due to starvation and hunting of bats by humans in the weeks following the cyclone.
The little red flyingfox is nomadic, and can be found in large groups of up to a million individuals.
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Most flyingfox species are considerably smaller and generally weigh less than 600 g.
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No weight data are available for the black-bearded flyingfox, but it is a massive species and it may be the heaviest megabat.
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Little remains of the flyingfox, just a cement plinth and rusted remnants of the wire and winching equipment.
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The grey-headed flyingfox feeds on the figs.
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Other activities such as jungle trekking, flyingfox, war games and rubber rafting are also available.
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Increasingly stronger lines followed and a flyingfox was established between a large boulder on the shore and the mizzen mast of the stricken ship.
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The grey-headed flyingfox is a partial migrant that uses winds to facilitate long-distance movement.
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A young flyingfox must be fed every four hours, and then as it develops it is introduced to blossoms and fruit.
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A flyingfox was constructed to solve that problem.
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It also hosts a flyingfox, skate/bike bowl, basketball court and an off the leash area for dogs.
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