molehunt

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noun

An investigation attempting to identify moles (agents who have infiltrated an organisation).

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Meanings

nounmolehunt (plural molehunts)

plural molehunts

  1. espionageAn investigation attempting to identify moles (agents who have infiltrated an organisation).

Origin

From mole + hunt.

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APA

molehunt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/molehunt

MLA

“molehunt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/molehunt. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “molehunt,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/molehunt.

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