"Maulwurf" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈmaʊ̯lˌvʊʁf/ Audio: De-Maulwurf.ogg , De-at-Maulwurf.ogg
Etymology: A compound of words meaning "mound" and "thrower" (compare werfen), later remodelled due to confusion with Maul (“mouth”). More at mouldwarp. Etymology templates: {{m|de|werfen}} werfen, {{m|de|Maul|t=mouth}} Maul (“mouth”), {{m|en|mouldwarp}} mouldwarp Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e|f=^in}} Maulwurf m (strong, genitive Maulwurfes or Maulwurfs, plural Maulwürfe, feminine Maulwürfin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Maulwurfes [genitive], Maulwurfs [genitive], Maulwürfe [plural], Maulwürfin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Maulwurf [nominative, singular], Maulwürfe [definite, nominative, plural], Maulwurfes [genitive, singular], Maulwurfs [genitive, singular], Maulwürfe [definite, genitive, plural], Maulwurf [dative, singular], Maulwurfe [dative, singular], Maulwürfen [dative, definite, plural], Maulwurf [accusative, singular], Maulwürfe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. mole (small, burrowing insectivore of the family Talpidae) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Espionage Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-Maulwurf-de-noun-ohhGUhzo Disambiguation of Espionage: 73 27 Disambiguation of Mammals: 65 35 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 85 15
  2. (figurative) mole (internal spy) Tags: figuratively, masculine, strong Synonyms: U-Boot, Spitzel
    Sense id: en-Maulwurf-de-noun-bcnspZOb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Maulwurfhügel, Maulwurfsgrille, Schattenwurf, Weitwurf

Inflected forms

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