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heelspur

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  1. 1. n. A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter. Source: opted
  2. 2. A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter. Source: webster
  3. 3. A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heelbone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. ofCheiropter. Source: adambom

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batsbonycartilaginousdevelopedhelpsmembranesprocessseeslendersupportwingbonecheiropterheelheelbone

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