Phrase Hound found 68 phrases and 59 compound words that contain mole. The most common are listed below. Open mole in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 68
- mole cricketAny of various large insects from the family Gryllotalpidae that burrow into moist soil and feed on plant roots.
- golden moleAny of several small, insectivorous burrowing mammals of the family Chrysochloridae, native to southern Africa.
- whack-a-moleA situation where problems or tasks keep reappearing repeatedly.
- mole ratAlternative spelling of mole-rat.
- mole shrewAny of various shrews that resemble moles, of the genera Surdisorex and Anourosorex.
- star-nosed moleA mole of species Condylura cristata, identified by the 22 sensory appendages around the snout.
- Mole CreekA town in Kentish council area and the Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- Mole RiverA locality in the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Mole ValleyA local government district of Surrey, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Dorking
- European mole cricketA mole cricket of Europe (Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa)
- shrew moleAny of various moles that resemble shrews, in subfamily Uropsilinae, in the tribe Urotrichini, or in the genus Neurotrichus.
- mole salamanderA member of the salamander genus Ambystoma, especially Ambystoma talpoideum.
- naked mole ratA burrowing rodent (Heterocephalus glaber), native to parts of East Africa.
- marsupial moleAny of the family Notoryctidae in the order Notoryctemorphia of blind fossorial marsupials, endemic to desert regions of Australia.
- whac-a-moleAlternative spelling of whack-a-mole: A situation where problems or tasks keep reappearing repeatedly.
- Japanese moleMogera wogura, a solitary diurnal mole native to East Asia.
- mole crabSynonym of sand crab (“crab of the Hippoidea superfamily”).
- mole fractionthe ratio of the number of moles (not the animal) of one component of a mixture to the total number of moles
- mole fractionsplural of mole fraction: the ratio of the number of moles (not the animal) of one component of a mixture to the total number of moles
- mole hillAlternative spelling of molehill: A small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.
- mole ratsplural of mole rat
- mole snakeA snake of species Pseudaspis cana, native to much of southern Africa.
- mole plowAlternative form of mole plough: A kind of subsoiler with a torpedo-shaped tip.
- mole crabsplural of mole crab: Synonym of sand crab (“crab of the Hippoidea superfamily”).
- mole ploughA kind of subsoiler with a torpedo-shaped tip.
Compound words 59
- molarA back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.
- moleyPertaining to, full of, or characteristic of moles (burrowing insectivores).
- molehillA small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.
- moleskinThe fur of a mole.
- molecatcherA person who traps and kills moles.
- zeptomole10⁻²¹ mole, or about 600 molecules. SI symbol: zmol.
- mmoleAbbreviation of millimole: An SI unit, equivalent to 1/1000th of a mole.
- molecastA little elevation of earth made by a mole; a molehill.
- molehunterOne who investigates and attempts to identify a mole (agent who has infiltrated an organisation).
- molelikeResembling a mole.