eptesicus

English Thesaurus

1. a genus of Vespertilionidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	mammal genus,
definition	:	a genus of mammals (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	big brown bat, eptesicus fuscus,
definition	:	rather large North American brown bat; widely distributed (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family vespertilionidae, vespertilionidae,
definition	:	the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world (noun.animal)