Term: hairy-legged vampire bat: similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: testimony: something that serves as evidence
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: ghrelin: a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: sightreader: a performer who reads without preparation or prior acquaintance (as in music)
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: probationer: someone released on probation or on parole
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: charcoal: a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: thigh: the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: weak interaction: (physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of radioactive decay; mediated by intermediate vector bosons
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: megalith: memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: indication: something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
Broader: vampire bat: any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood | Unrelated: mediastinum: the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus