Mole Explained

Mole (or Molé) may refer to:

Animals

• Mole (animal) or "true mole"
• Golden mole, southern African mammals
• Marsupial mole, Australian mammals

Other common meanings

• Nevus, a growth on human skin
  • Melanocytic nevus, a specific type of mole
• Mole (architecture), a structure separating bodies of water
• Mole (espionage), a spy in an organisation
• Mole (sauce), a traditional Mexican food which can be a sauce or marinade

Arts and entertainment

• Mole, in the novel The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
• Mole (Zdeněk Miler character)
• The Mole, in Happy Tree Friends
• The Mole, a criminal in Dick Tracy comic strips
• El Topo (The Mole), a 1970 film
• De Mol (TV series)
• "The Mole", a song by Harry James

Science and technology

• Mole (unit), the SI unit for the amount of substance
• Tunnel boring machine
• Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package, a burrowing probe sent to Mars

People

• Mole (surname)
• Molé, a French surname

Places

Australia

• Mole River (New South Wales)
• Mole Creek (Tasmania)

England

• River Mole, Surrey
• River Mole, Devon

France

• La Môle, a commune, Var Département
• Le Môle, an Alp mountain

Ghana

• Mole National Park

India

• Mole, Karnataka, a village

Myanmar

• Mole, Shwegu, a village

Other uses

• "Mole", NATO term for the Soviet aircraft Beriev Be-8
• Cultivator No. 6, WWII trench-digger, nickname
• Mole-Richardson or Mole, lighting company
• Moll (slang), or mole

See also

• Mole wrench
• Mol (disambiguation)
• The Mole (disambiguation)
• Moles (disambiguation)
• Moll (disambiguation)