Any of various small, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae, usually living underground and having thickset bodies with light brown to dark gray silky fur, rudimentary eyes, tough muzzles, and strong forefeet for burrowing.

• 鼹鼠一种小而以虫类为食的鼹鼠科的哺乳动物，通常生活在地下，有长着淡褐色到深灰色柔软皮毛的矮胖身体，退化的眼睛，坚韧的口部和为打洞用而强壮的前足