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Definition of Naked mole rat
1. Noun. 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.
Generic synonyms: Fossorial Mammal
Group relationships: Order Rodentia, Rodentia
Specialized synonyms: Queen, Queen Mole Rat
Group relationships: Order Rodentia, Rodentia
Specialized synonyms: Queen, Queen Mole Rat
Definition of Naked mole rat
1. Noun. A burrowing rodent (''Heterocephalus glaber''), native to parts of East Africa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Naked Mole Rat
Literary usage of Naked mole rat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mr Brouard's Odyssey by Diana Winsor (2004)
"(Although I believe the African Blind naked mole rat, which lives underground,
has a similar system). Termites have brought it to a particularly refined ..."
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