English Dictionary

mole

IPA（発音記号）

/məʊl/

名詞

Any of several small, burrowing insectivores of the family Talpidae; also any of southern African mammals in the family Chrysochloridae (golden moles) and any of several Australian mammals in the family Notoryctidae (marsupial moles), similar to but unrelated to Talpidae moles

日本語の意味

タルピダエ科に属する一般的なモグラ：地中を掘って生活し、昆虫などを主に捕食する小型哺乳類 / 南アフリカに生息するChrysochloridae科、通称ゴールデンモグラ：外見がモグラに似た哺乳類 / オーストラリアに生息するNotoryctidae科の有袋類モグラ：モグラに類似した生活様式を持つ動物

The mole tunneled beneath the garden, leaving neat piles of soil behind.

モグラが庭の下にトンネルを掘り、きれいな土の山を残した。

意味（1）

Any of several small, burrowing insectivores of the family Talpidae; also any of southern African mammals in the family Chrysochloridae (golden moles) and any of several Australian mammals in the family Notoryctidae (marsupial moles), similar to but unrelated to Talpidae moles

意味（2）

Any of the burrowing rodents also called mole-rats.

意味（3）

(espionage) An 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.

意味（4）

A kind of self-propelled excavator used to form underground drains, or to clear underground pipelines

意味（5）

A type of underground drain used in farm fields, in which a mole plow creates an unlined channel through clay subsoil.

moles （ plural ）