- genus Condylura
- nounstar-nosed moles• Syn: ↑Condylura• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Talpidae, ↑family Talpidae
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genus Condylura
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Condylura — noun star nosed moles • Syn: ↑genus Condylura • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Talpidae, ↑family Talpidae … Useful english dictionary
Condylura cristata — Mole Mole, n. [OE. molle, either shortened fr. moldwerp, or from the root of E. mold soil: cf. D. mol, OD. molworp. See {Moldwarp}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any insectivore of the family {Talpid[ae]}. They have minute eyes and ears, soft fur, and very… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mole — mole1 /mohl/, n. 1. any of various small insectivorous mammals, esp. of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet. 2. a spy who becomes part of and works from within the ranks of … Universalium
Star-nosed mole — Star nosed mole[1] Conservation status … Wikipedia
Star-nosed Mole — Taxobox name = Star nosed MoleMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 300 301] status = LR/lc status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Insectivore Specialist Group | year = 1996 | title = Condylura cristata | id = 41458 | downloaded = 2006 05… … Wikipedia
List of mammals in the United States — This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the United States. There are 424 mammal species in the United States, of which 3 are critically endangered, 15 are endangered, 23 are vulnerable, and 2 are near threatened.3 of the species listed… … Wikipedia
List of placental mammals in Order Soricomorpha — The class Mammalia (the mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes); and mammals which give live birth. The latter subclass is divided into two infraclasses: pouched mammals (the… … Wikipedia
Talpidae — noun moles • Syn: ↑family Talpidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Insectivora, ↑order Insectivora • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Talpidae — noun moles • Syn: ↑Talpidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Insectivora, ↑order Insectivora • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
