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blesmol

The English word “blesmol” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Any sub-Saharan African rodent in the family Bathyergidae.

Etymology

From Afrikaans blesmol, from bles (“blaze (fleck of colour on animal coat)”) + mol (“mole”). Compare blesbok.

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