# kalong

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A fruit bat, especially the black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus).

## Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦭꦺꦴꦁ (kalong).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kalong