moldwarp

[ mohld-wawrp ]
/ ˈmoʊldˌwɔrp /

noun

the common European mole, Talpa europaea.

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Origin of moldwarp

1275–1325; Middle English moldwerp literally, earth-thrower (see mold3, warp); cognate with Old Saxon moldwerp, Middle High German moltwerf

Words nearby moldwarp

molding, molding board, molding plane, moldova, moldovan, moldwarp, moldy, moldy fig, mole, mole crab, mole cricket
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