field mouse, n.
any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
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field mouse fieldmouse
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member holonym
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any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows
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field mouse vole
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grasshopper mouse
pine vole, pine mouse, Pitymys pinetorum
meadow vole, meadow mouse, Microtus pennsylvaticus
water vole, Richardson vole, Microtus richardsoni
prairie vole, Microtus ochrogaster
water vole, water rat, Arvicola amphibius
red-backed mouse, redback vole
phenacomys
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