HyperDic: star-nosed_mole

English > 1 sense of the expression star-nosed mole:
NOUNanimalstar-nosed mole, starnose mole, Condylura cristataamphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose
English > star-nosed mole: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningamphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose.
Synonymsstarnose mole, Condylura cristata
Broadermolesmall velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
Spanishstarnose mole, topo de nariz estrellada
CatalanCondylura cristata

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