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Pouched Mole

Description:

A pouched mole refers to a small burrowing mammal belonging to the family Talpidae. These fascinating creatures, found primarily in Africa, have unique adaptations such as a specialized pouch on their lower back that stores food and dirt. They possess powerful forelimbs and large claws, ideal for tunneling through the soil.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun - Referring to the animal:

1. The pouched mole is rarely seen above ground due to its burrowing lifestyle.

2. The researcher carefully observed the pouched mole's unusual feeding behavior.

As a noun - Informal usage:

1. My sister carries around a huge pouched mole of a bag, fitting everything she might need.

2. His backpack was a pouched mole, containing all the essentials for a camping trip.

As an adjective - Describing characteristics:

1. The pouched mole species has distinctive dark fur and elongated snouts.

2. The zoo displayed various exhibits showcasing the pouched mole's unique adaptations.

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