mole-rat
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Any of the family Bathyergidae of burrowing rodents.
- In the family Spalacidae: Any of the genus Tachyoryctes of rodents.
- In the family Spalacidae: A blind mole-rat, also called fossorial mole-rats or subterranean mole-rats (subfamily Spalacinae).
- In the family Spalacidae: A zokor (only sometimes called mole-rats)
- In the family Muridae: short-tailed mole-rat (Nesokia indica).
- In the family Muridae: Indian mole-rat (Bandicota bengalensis).
- A naked mole-rat (Heterocephalus glaber)
- Alternative spelling of mole-rat.
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