Hand-winged

Hand´-winged`

(hănd´wĭngd`)
a. 1. (Zool.) Having wings that are like hands in the structure and arrangement of their bones; - said of bats. See Cheiroptera.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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-BATS belong to the order chiroptera (hand-winged).

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