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Definition of flying fox noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flying fox

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/ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈfɒks/

/ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈfɑːks/

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a large bat (= an animal like a mouse with wings) that lives in hot countries and eats fruitTopics Animalsc2

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