mole rat


Definition: Meaning of, mole rat in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / məʊl rat /

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mole rat mole rats
  1. african rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance
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  2. furry short-limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern Europe and Middle East
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  3. burrowing scaly-tailed rat of India and Ceylon
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mole rat used in phrases

  • Damaraland mole rat (noun)
    1. colonial mole rat of western Africa; similar to naked mole rat
  • naked mole rat (noun)
    1. foetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites
  • queen mole rat (noun)
    1. an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males
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