mole
English Thesaurus
1. small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | insectivore, |
| definition | : | small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | golden mole, |
| definition | : | mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | shrew mole, |
| definition | : | slender mole having a long snout and tail (noun.animal) |
2. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | barrier, |
| definition | : | a structure or object that impedes free movement (noun.artifact) |
3. a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | blemish, defect, mar, |
| definition | : | a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) (noun.attribute) |
4. spicy sauce often containing chocolate (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | sauce, |
| definition | : | flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food (noun.food) |
| domain region | : | mexico, united mexican states, |
| definition | : | a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810 (noun.location) |
5. a spy who works against enemy espionage (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | spy, undercover agent, |
| definition | : | (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors (noun.person) |
6. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun.quantity)
7. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bulwark, |
| definition | : | defend with a bulwark (verb.competition) |
8. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun.quantity)
| derivation | : | molar, |
| definition | : | containing one mole of a substance (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | molar, |
| definition | : | designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | molal, |
| definition | : | designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent (adj.pert) |
9. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bulwark, |
| definition | : | defend with a bulwark (verb.competition) |
10. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun.quantity)
| derivation | : | molar, |
| definition | : | containing one mole of a substance (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | molar, |
| definition | : | designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | molal, |
| definition | : | designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent (adj.pert) |
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