Water-vole Definition

noun

Any of three Old World vole species: the European water vole, Arvicola amphibius (formerly Arvicola terrestris, the montane water vole (Arvicola scherman), or the southwestern water vole, Arvicola sapidus.

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The North American rodent Microtus richardsoni, which closely resembles the vole.

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Noun

Singular:
water-vole
Plural:
water-voles

Water-vole Sentence Examples

  • The first of these is the common shoa 1 tailed field-mouse, or "field-vole," Microtus agrestis, which belongs to the typical section of the type genus, and M S is about the size of a 343 mouse, with a short stumpy body, and a Upper and Lower Molars of the Water-Rat tail about one-third the (or Water-Vole), Microtus amphibius.

  • The female mink is just small enough to enter the water vole burrows, leaving the vole with no refuge.

  • The urban conurbation appears to provide a stronghold for the water vole.

  • They are voracious predators which the water vole has not evolved to cope with.

  • How to spot a vole The chances are you've never seen a water vole.

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