| 单词 | field vole |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield vole field vole n. a common Eurasian vole, Microtus agrestis, which inhabits grassland and is the principal prey of many predatory birds and mammals; also called short-tailed vole. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Myomorpha (mouse, rat, vole, or hamster) > [noun] > family Microtidae > genus Microtus > microtus agrestis (field vole) meadow rat1781 meadow mouse1801 vole1805 field vole1828 campagnol1835 meadow vole1840 1828 J. Fleming Hist. Brit. Animals 23 The field vole is most destructive in gardens to seeds. 1868 J. G. Wood Homes without Hands xxxi. 598 The Short-tailed Field Mouse otherwise termed Campagnol or Field Vole (Arvicola arvensis). a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xiii. 266 The field-vole is an enemy of the humble-bee and often burgles the nest, devouring the plump grubs. 2009 Guardian (Nexis) 31 July 32 The owl drops to the ground and disappears into the vegetation.., sometimes rising again in possession of its favourite prey—a field vole. < as lemmas |
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