mole, marsupial

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• marsupial mole

  n. the only species of thegenus Notoryctes (q.v.), N. typhlops [from theGreek notos, `south' (liter...

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• Marsupial

  ·noun One of the Marsupialia. II. Marsupial ·adj Of or pertaining to a marsupium; as, the marsupial...

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• marsupial

  I. n. an animal in which the female hasan abdominal pouch in which the young, born in a very immatu...

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• Mole

  ·vt To clear of molehills. II. Mole ·noun A spot; a stain; a mark which discolors or disfigures. I...

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• Mole

  Heb. tinshameth (Lev. 11:30), probably signifies some species of lizard (rendered in R.V., "chameleo...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• mole

  A long pier of massy masonry, covering the entrance of a harbour. Also applied to the harbours for...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Mole

  Tinshemeth. (Leviticus 11:30) It is probable that the animals mentioned with the tinshemeth in the a...

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• marsupial wolf

  n. See thylacine and tasmanian tiger. ...

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• marsupial lion

  See pouched-lion ...

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• Mole-eyed

  ·adj Having eyes like those of the mole; having imperfect sight. ...

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• Water mole

  ·- The duck mole. ·see under <<Duck>>. II. Water mole ·- The shrew mole. ·see under <<Shrew>>. ...

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• water-mole

  i.q. Platypus (q.v.). ...

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