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单词 meadow vole
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Definition of meadow vole in English:

meadow vole

noun
  • A burrowing vole found in grassland and open country in Eurasia and North America.

    Genus Microtus, family Muridae: numerous species, in particular Microtus pennsylvanicus of the northern US and Canada

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Here we describe a blond coat color mutation in the meadow vole that arose in a captive breeding colony established from wild-caught animals from southern Illinois.
    • One captive meadow vole had 17 litters during one year, totaling 83 young.
    • Heinrich finds a variety of strategies on display near his Maine cabin: meadow voles thriving in the subnivian zone (under the snow), weasels hunting ten meals a day, and tree frogs whose body fluids freeze.
 
 

Definition of meadow vole in US English:

meadow vole

noun
  • A burrowing vole found in grassland and open country in Eurasia and North America.

    Genus Microtus, family Muridae: numerous species, in particular Microtus pennsylvanicus of the northern US and Canada

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One captive meadow vole had 17 litters during one year, totaling 83 young.
    • Heinrich finds a variety of strategies on display near his Maine cabin: meadow voles thriving in the subnivian zone (under the snow), weasels hunting ten meals a day, and tree frogs whose body fluids freeze.
    • Here we describe a blond coat color mutation in the meadow vole that arose in a captive breeding colony established from wild-caught animals from southern Illinois.
 
 
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