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Moles

noun
Word Frequency: 1.6

Definitions

1.nounA pigmented spot on the skin, a naevus, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy.
2.nounAny of several small, burrowing insectivores of the family Talpidae.
3.nounAny of the burrowing rodents also called mole rats.
4.nounAn internal spy, a person who involves himself or herself with an enemy organisation, especially an intelligence or governmental organisation, to determine and betray its secrets from within.
5.nounA kind of self-propelled excavator used to form underground drains, or to clear underground pipelines
6.nounA type of underground drain used in farm fields, in which a mole plow creates an unlined channel through clay subsoil.
7.nounA moll, a bitch, a slut.
8.nounA massive structure, usually of stone, used as a pier, breakwater or junction between places separated by water.
9.nounA haven or harbour, protected with such a breakwater.
10.nounAn Ancient Roman mausoleum.
11.nounIn the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains as many elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.) as there are atoms in 0.012 kg of carbon-12. Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro’s number.
12.nounA hemorrhagic mass of tissue in the uterus caused by a dead ovum.
13.nounOne of several spicy sauces typical of the cuisine of Mexico and neighboring Central America, especially the sauce which contains chocolate and which is used in cooking main dishes, not desserts.

Synonyms

birthmarknaevusnevusnævusmouldwarpmollgram moleculegroinbulwarkseawallgroynejetty

Rhymes With

solesextolsknollsgoalssoulsprolesfumarolesbowls
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