harbor mole

harbor mole
<build> (solid structure, of harbor; serving as a breakwater or pier) ■ Mole f ; Hafendamm m ; Damm m ; Bollwerk n ; Hafenmole f

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  • mole — mole1 [mōl] n. [ME < OE mal, akin to Goth mail < IE base * mai , to spot > Gr miainein, to sully] a small, congenital spot on the human skin, usually dark colored and slightly raised, often hairy mole2 [mōl] n. [ME molle, akin to or < …   English World dictionary

  • mole — mole1 /mohl/, n. 1. any of various small insectivorous mammals, esp. of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet. 2. a spy who becomes part of and works from within the ranks of …   Universalium

  • Mole (architecture) — The North Pier at Ainaži, Latvia. The projection into the sea is in the far distance. This mole formerly supported a light railway.[1] A mole is a massive structure, usually of stone, used as a pier, breakwater, or a …   Wikipedia

  • mole — I [[t]moʊl[/t]] n. 1) mam any of various small, insect eating mammals, esp. of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet 2) cvb gov a spy who becomes part of and works from within …   From formal English to slang

  • harbor — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, anchorage, anchorage ground, arm, armlet, armor, asylum, basin, bay, bayou, bear, bed, belt, berth, bestow, bight, billet, board, boca, bosom, bourn, breakwater, bulkhead, bunk, cabin, camp, chamber,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • mole — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English māl; akin to Old High German meil spot Date: 14th century a pigmented spot, mark, or small permanent protuberance on the human body; especially nevus II. noun Etymology: Middle English; akin to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • harbor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. refuge; port, retreat; haven, shelter; mole. v. protect, shield, shelter; cherish, keep. See safety, arrival. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A place of refuge] Syn. refuge, retreat, sanctuary; see shelter . 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • mole — Synonyms and related words: abutment, anchorage, anchorage ground, arc boutant, arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, basin, bat, beam, bear trap dam, beaver dam, benign tumor, berth, bilge, birthmark, blackhead, blain …   Moby Thesaurus

  • mole — I n spot, blemish, speck, freckle, mark, macula; blotch, patch, discoloration, birthmark, Med. nevus, wart; pustule, pimple, whitehead, Pathol. milium, blackhead, Med. comedo, Sl. zit, Sl. woogit; pock, pockmark, pit, cicatrix, scar; imperfection …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • The Mole (Australia season 4) — The Mole in Paradise Country of origin  Australia No. of episodes 10 Broadcast …   Wikipedia

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