Crossword-Solution: VESPERTILIONID
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
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greedy person
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Sentences with VESPERTILIONID (5)
The five tribes of the order are completed, the vespertilionidæ being shifted (provisionally) into the natatorial place, for which their appropriateness is so far evidenced by the aquatic habits of several of the tribe, and the lemuridæ into the suctorial, to which their length of muzzle and remarkable saltatory power are highly suitable.
This small vespertilionid occurs throughout much of Central America, but the available material still is insufficient to permit an accurate assessment of geographic variation in that region.
Even among the aerial bats, however, only one family--the Vespertilionidæ--is truly cosmopolitan, the others having a more or less restricted range.
The Pteropidæ well characterize the tropical regions of the Old World and Australia; while the Vespertilionidæ are more characteristic of the Palæarctic and Nearctic regions, which together possess about 60 species of this family.
The most generalised forms--the Vespertilionidæ and Noctilionidæ--are the most widely distributed; while special types have arisen in America, and in the Eastern Hemisphere.