mole
Example Sentences
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For decades, mole catchers in the countryside have hung their carcasses on fences to be counted for payment and as evidence of their trapping prowess.
From BBC
Kass Barker was told she had melanoma at the age of 22 after she had a suspect mole checked on her wrist.
From BBC
“No…. Wait, yes! He had this big mole on the side of his neck,” said Mal.
From Literature
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Handwritten notes on “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” illustrate how he drew on his espionage experience to create the fictional Soviet spymaster Karla, detailing tactics for disguising undercover work and infiltrating British intelligence as a mole.
I noticed the mole several days ago, but it was somewhere on the periphery of my mind while I tried to finish the last tests on lab CS701.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.