| 单词 | prairie mole |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprairie mole prairie mole n. †(a) any of several burrowing rodents found on the prairies; esp. the northern pocket gopher, Thomomys talpoides (obsolete); (b) an eastern American mole of the subspecies Scalopus aquaticus machrinus, found on the prairies. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > [noun] > order Insectivora > family Talpidae > member of genus Scalops prairie mole1808 shrew-mole1823 Texan shrew-mole1888 1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi 31 Caught a curious little animal on the prairie, which my Frenchman termed a prairie mole. 1857 Rep. Explor. & Surv. Route Railroad VIII. 63 (heading) Scalops Argentatus. Silver or Prairie Mole. 1869 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 39 129 The prairie mole (Hesperomys austerus, Baird). 1933 Amer. Midland Naturalist 14 4 Scalopus aquaticus machrinus (Raf.). Prairie mole. Very common. Moles are well-known lawn pests throughout South Bend. 1976 Amer. Midland Naturalist 95 436 The particular subspecies studied was S. a. machrinus, frequently referred to as the prairie mole. < as lemmas |
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