POUCHED MOLE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole

Synonyms:

marsupial mole; Notoryctus typhlops; pouched mole

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("pouched mole" is a kind of...):

marsupial; pouched mammal (mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried)

Holonyms ("pouched mole" is a member of...):

genus Notoryctus; Notoryctus (type genus of the family Notoryctidae: comprising solely the marsupial mole)

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