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field mouse

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Noun

any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens

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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fieldmouse vole

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