blind — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ambush, screen; shade, shutter; deception, ruse, subterfuge. adj. sightless; shortsighted; unperceptive. See blindness, inattention, concealment. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without sight] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
Blind Mole — Head drawings of the Blind Mole Conservation status … Wikipedia
Mole Man — Mole Man. Art by Frank Cho. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics … Wikipedia
Mole rat — or mole rat refers to several groups of burrowing rodents or * Bathyergidae, a family of about twenty species from Africa, including: Heterocephalus glaber; the naked mole rat ; Spalacidae, a family of about thirty species from Eurasia and… … Wikipedia
MOLE — MOLE, rodent. The only mole found in Israel is the mole rat (Spalax ehrenbergi), a small mammal belonging to the order Rodentia. It is blind, its rudimentary eyes being covered with a membrane. Inhabiting subterranean burrows which it digs, it… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mole-rat — refers to several types of burrowing rodents: *African mole rats, members of the family Bathyergidae *Blind mole rats in the subfamily Spalacinae *African mole rats, of the genus Tachyoryctes in the subfamily Rhizomyinae … Wikipedia
mole — [məul US moul] n 1.) a small dark furry animal which is almost blind. Moles usually live under the ground. 2.) a small dark brown mark on the skin that is slightly higher than the skin around it 3.) someone who works for an organization while… … Dictionary of contemporary English
blind as a mole — blind as a bat, extremely short sighted … English contemporary dictionary
Blind mole rat — Taxobox name = Blind mole rats fossil range = Early Miocene Recent image width = 250px image caption = Spalax ehrenbergi regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia superfamilia = Muroidea familia = Spalacidae… … Wikipedia
blind mole rat — ▪ rodent any of eight species of burrowing rodents living in the eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea regions. Among the several rodents referred to as “mole rats” (see zokor), the blind mole rat is among the most molelike in form, having a… … Universalium
Blind animals — expand|date=September 2008Visual perception plays a huge role in the animal kingdom, most notably for the identification of food sources, and avoidance of prey. For this reason, blindness in animals is a unique topic of study.In general,… … Wikipedia