Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A burrowing rodent (Heterocephalus glaber), native to parts of East Africa.
WordNet 3.0
- n. fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites
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sionnach OMG. It's jennarenn! O bliss, o rapture! Oct 29, 2011
jennarenn Hee. I love that one of the visuals is the book I mentioned. :)
Oct 29, 2011
jennarenn You must read the Mo Williams book, "Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed". Too cute. Dec 13, 2009
frogapplause Thanks for the link, mollusque! Very interesting article. Dec 13, 2009
mollusque Naked mole rats don't get cancer. However, they can die of embarrassment. Dec 13, 2009
frogapplause Hey, that mole rat can't help being nekkid! Dec 13, 2009
bilby I think they're kinda cute. Dec 13, 2009
bilby Fetal-looking? WeirdNet lives on! Dec 13, 2009