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star–nosed mole
noun \ˈstär-ˌnōz(d)-\
Definition of STAR-NOSED MOLE
: a common black long-tailed semiaquatic mole (Condylura cristata) of the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada that has a series of pink fleshy projections surrounding the nostrils
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First Known Use of STAR-NOSED MOLE
1826
Rhymes with STAR-NOSED MOLE
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