Golden mole Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur

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  1. . See Chrysochlore.
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  1. (Zoöl), one of several South African Insectivora of the family Chrysochloridæ, resembling moles in form and habits. The fur is tinted with green, purple, and gold.

Webster 1913