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na'ked mole' rat"




a nearly hairless rodent, Heterocephalus glaber, of eastern African dry steppes and savannas, having two protruding upper and lower front teeth and living entirely underground in colonies, based on a single breeding female and specialized workers of both sexes. Also called sand rat, sand puppy.

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Naked Lunch, TheNakhichevan Autonomous Republic
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