Definition for MOLE

MOLE, n. [Sax. mæl, mal; D. maal; G. mahl.]

  1. A spot, mark or small permanent protuberance on the human body, from which usually issue one or more hairs.
  2. [L. mola.] A mass of fleshy matter of a spherical figure, generated in the uterus. – Encyc.

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