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mole rat

mole rat (plural mole rats)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tailless rodent: a tailless rodent that digs burrows with its enlarged incisors and powerful head. Native to: eastern Europe, southwestern Asia.  Genus Spalax.

2. African rodent: a rodent that has large protruding incisors for digging burrows. Native to: sub-Saharan Africa.  Family Bathyergidae.

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