- meadow vole
- noun Date: 1801 any of various voles (genus Microtus) that frequent open fields; especially one (M. pennsylvanicus) that is widespread in North America — called also meadow mouse
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Meadow Vole — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
meadow vole — ▪ rodent also called meadow mouse one of the most common and prolific small mammals (mammal) in North America. Weighing less than 50 grams (1.8 ounces), this stout vole is 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 inches) long, including its short tail (3 to 6… … Universalium
meadow vole — noun widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada • Syn: ↑meadow mouse, ↑Microtus pennsylvaticus • Hypernyms: ↑vole, ↑field mouse • Member Holonyms: ↑Microtus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
meadow vole. — See meadow mouse. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
meadow vole. — See meadow mouse. [1860 65] … Useful english dictionary
Korean meadow vole — japoninis pelėnas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Microtus montebelli angl. Japanese grass vole; Korean meadow vole vok. japanische Feldmaus rus. японская полёвка ryšiai: platesnis terminas – pilkieji … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
Vole — Taxobox name = Vole image caption = The bank vole lives in woodland areas in Europe and Asia. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia familia = Cricetidae subfamilia = Arvicolinae subfamilia authority = in part… … Wikipedia
vole — vole1 /vohl/, n. any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail. [1795 1805; short for volemouse field mouse, perh. < Norw *vollmus, equiv. to voll field (cf. WOLD1) … Universalium
meadow mouse — noun widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada • Syn: ↑meadow vole, ↑Microtus pennsylvaticus • Hypernyms: ↑vole, ↑field mouse • Member Holonyms: ↑Microtus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
meadow mouse — noun see meadow vole … New Collegiate Dictionary
