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Molossidae
plural noun
Mo·los·si·dae
\-səˌdē\
Definition of Molossidae
: a family of Microchiroptera comprising the typical mastiff bats
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Origin and Etymology of molossidae
New Latin, from Molossus, type genus + -idae
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