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Webster 1913 Edition


Slepez

Sle-pez′

,
Noun.
[Russ.
sliepets’
.]
(Zool.)
A burrowing rodent (
Spalax typhlus
), native of Russia and Asia Minor. It has the general appearance of a mole, and is destitute of eyes. Called also
mole rat
.