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Definition of pine vole in English: pine volenoun A vole with dense fur, found chiefly in forests in North America and Eurasia. Genus Pitymys, family Muridae: many species Example sentencesExamples - Previous studies show that one of the species, a pine vole, has been extinct in England for the last 400,000 years.
- The Bavarian pine vole, last seen in 1962, scurried back into view in 2000.
- Their overall adult body length varies from 3 to 5 1/2 inches in the pine vole, to about 4 1/2 to 7 inches in the meadow and prairie voles.
- A small number of species thought to have disappeared, such as the Lord Howe Island stick insect and Bavarian pine vole, have been rediscovered since 2000.
- Pine voles live throughout the eastern half of the United States and favor open woodlands and orchards.
Definition of pine vole in US English: pine volenoun A vole with dense fur, found chiefly in forests in North America and Eurasia. Genus Pitymys, family Muridae: many species Example sentencesExamples - Their overall adult body length varies from 3 to 5 1/2 inches in the pine vole, to about 4 1/2 to 7 inches in the meadow and prairie voles.
- The Bavarian pine vole, last seen in 1962, scurried back into view in 2000.
- Pine voles live throughout the eastern half of the United States and favor open woodlands and orchards.
- Previous studies show that one of the species, a pine vole, has been extinct in England for the last 400,000 years.
- A small number of species thought to have disappeared, such as the Lord Howe Island stick insect and Bavarian pine vole, have been rediscovered since 2000.
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