mole

A long pier of massy masonry, covering the entrance of a harbour.

Also applied to the harbours formed by them, as those of Genoa, Marseilles, Naples, &c.

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

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Mole
Heb. tinshameth (Lev. 11:30), probably signifies some species of lizard (rendered in R.V., "chameleo...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Mole
Tinshemeth. (Leviticus 11:30) It is probable that the animals mentioned with the tinshemeth in the a...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
Mole-eyed
·adj Having eyes like those of the mole; having imperfect sight. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Water mole
·- The duck mole. ·see under <<Duck>>. II. Water mole ·- The shrew mole. ·see under <<Shrew>>. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
marsupial mole
n. the only species of thegenus Notoryctes (q.v.), N. typhlops [from theGreek notos, `south' (liter...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
mole, marsupial
See marsupial mole. ...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
water-mole
i.q. Platypus (q.v.). ...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris