noun
- a mole (the small burrowing mammal)
Usage: archaic; dialectal
Examples
- The old farmer called the garden pest a moldwarp.
- In medieval texts, the moldwarp was often mentioned as a creature that burrows underground.
- The moldwarp’s tunnels damaged the lawn.
- Children in the village learned the old word moldwarp from their grandmother.
- The moldwarp emerged from its burrow at dusk.