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Meaning of molehunter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One who investigates and attempts to identify a mole (agent who has infiltrated an organisation).

Examples

“In the late 1960s here, in a room booked for the occasion, molehunter Peter Wright made 'one more try' at breaking Alister Watson, the defence scientist believed to have given secrets to the Soviets for decades.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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