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• n  fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites

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• Can a bearded politician win NYC's mayoral race?
  Anthony Weiner isn’t the only mayoral candidate to have bared his cheeks. Bill de Blasio’s face has evolved from grizzly bear to naked mole rat — right around the time his name began to be mentioned as a serious mayoral candidate. As a Brooklyn councilman, de Blasio sported a...
  June 9, 2013 - New York Post