Aliped
having the toes connected by a winglike membrane, as a bat.
an aliped animal.
historical examples
wing′-foot′ed, having wings on the feet, aliped; wing′less, without wings.
chambers’s twentieth century dictionary (part 4 of 4: s-z and supplements) various
adjective
(of bats and similar animals) having the digits connected by a winglike membrane
noun
an aliped animal
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