marsupial mole

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   small burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole

   Synonymspouched moleNotoryctus typhlops

   Broadermarsupial

   Part ofNotoryctus

Questions about marsupial mole

What does marsupial mole mean?

marsupial mole means "small burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole".

What is another word for marsupial mole?

Close synonyms include pouched mole, Notoryctus typhlops. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is marsupial mole a common word?

marsupial mole is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.