The difference between Mole rat and Rodent

When used as nouns, mole rat means any of several small rodents in taxonomic families bathyergidae and spalacidae, whereas rodent means a mammal of the order rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.

Rodent is also adjective with the meaning: gnawing.

check bellow for the other definitions of Mole rat and Rodent

  1. Mole rat as a noun:

    Any of several small rodents in taxonomic families Bathyergidae and Spalacidae.

  1. Rodent as a noun:

    A mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.

  2. Rodent as a noun (dated, bulletin board system slang, leet, pejorative):

    A person lacking in maturity, social skills, technical competence or intelligence; lamer.

  1. Rodent as an adjective:

    Gnawing; biting; corroding; applied to a destructive variety of cancer or ulcer.

Compare words:

Compare with synonyms and related words: