Condylura cristata

Definitions of Condylura cristata
  1. noun
    amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose
    synonyms: star-nosed mole, starnose mole
    see moresee less
    type of:
    mole
    small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘Condylura cristata'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family