Meanings
Origin
So called because the tip describes a path much like the burrow that a mole creates.
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mole plough. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mole%20plough
“mole plough.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mole%20plough. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mole plough,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mole%20plough.
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