A small shrewlike mole with a long tail, native to Asia and North America.
鼩鼹；北美鼩鼹
Neurotrichus and other genera, family Talpidae: five species
Example sentencesExamples
If you're lucky enough to have a tiny shrew-mole, that means you have one hell of a healthy & natural garden.
Unlike most other moles, the shrew-mole is fairly agile and commonly active above ground.
Moles are from the family Talpidae which includes moles, desmans, and shrew-moles.
Careful examination developed the interesting fact that it was one of the rare shrew-moles known as the Gibbs Shrew-mole, the connecting link between the shrews and the moles.
Like its relative the inquisitive shrew-mole, the Chinese shrew-mole resembles a shrew more than a mole.
Definition of shrew-mole in US English:
shrew-mole
nounˈSHro͞omōl
A small shrewlike mole with a long tail, native to Asia and North America.
鼩鼹；北美鼩鼹
Neurotrichus and other genera, family Talpidae: five species, including N. gibbsii of the western US
Example sentencesExamples
Like its relative the inquisitive shrew-mole, the Chinese shrew-mole resembles a shrew more than a mole.
Moles are from the family Talpidae which includes moles, desmans, and shrew-moles.
Careful examination developed the interesting fact that it was one of the rare shrew-moles known as the Gibbs Shrew-mole, the connecting link between the shrews and the moles.
If you're lucky enough to have a tiny shrew-mole, that means you have one hell of a healthy & natural garden.
Unlike most other moles, the shrew-mole is fairly agile and commonly active above ground.