HyperDic: microtus_pennsylvaticus

English > 1 sense of the expression Microtus pennsylvaticus:
NOUNanimalMicrotus pennsylvaticus, meadow vole, meadow mousewidely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada
English > Microtus pennsylvaticus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwidely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada.
Synonymsmeadow vole, meadow mouse
Member ofMicrotus, genus Microtusvoles of the northern hemisphere
Broadervole, field mouseAny 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
Catalanmicrotus pennsylvanicus

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