hairy-tailed mole

noun

Any member of the species Parascalops breweri of medium-sized North American mole having dark gray fur with lighter underparts, a pointed nose and a short, hairy tail.

Meanings

nounhairy-tailed mole (plural hairy-tailed moles)

plural hairy-tailed moles

  1. Any member of the species Parascalops breweri of medium-sized North American mole having dark gray fur with lighter underparts, a pointed nose and a short, hairy tail.

    Synonyms: Brewer's mole

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Parascalops breweri of medium-sized North American mole having dark gray fur with lighter underparts, a pointed nose and a short, hairy tail.

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