单词 | orkney vole |
释义 | > as lemmasOrkney vole Orkney vole n. a large common vole of the subspecies Microtus arvalis orcadensis, found only in Orkney. 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 Clethrionomys (vole) vole1805 bank vole1837 red-backed mouse1865 red-backed vole1880 wold-mouse1892 Orkney vole1904 1904 J. G. Millais in Zoologist 8 242 For the greater part of the year, the Orkney Vole inhabits these rough fields. 1952 L. H. Matthews Brit. Mammals vi. 155 In captivity the Orkney vole is noticeable for its pugnacious disposition and its readiness to bite. 1996 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 351 755/1 These data imply..that the Orkney vole was carried thither from southern Europe, perhaps by early megalith builders. < as lemmas |
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