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Definition

plural noun. small burrowing rodents that live in colonies. they have short legs and strong claws.

Example Sentence

The biologist spent years studying the behavior of mole-rats in their natural habitat.

More Example Sentences

They live together in large groups.

Synonyms

burrowing rodents; subterranean mammals; colony animals

Antonyms

elephant; giraffe

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