单词 | wood-rat |
释义 | wood-rat (once / 1688473 pages) n WORD FAMILY wood-rat USAGE EXAMPLESHe set upon the wood-rat burrow, digging downward, sending the earth flying. Jean Craighead George, Frightful's Mountain(2001) The wood-cutters had found, in a hollow tree, a nest of the large wood-rat, with four young ones. Maximilian, Alexander Philipp, Travels in the Interior of North Am...(2012) And there were no deer in those days, and Ee-ee-toy said to the wood-rat: “Let me make a deer of you.” Lloyd, J. William, Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights—Being the m...(2011) n any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) Syn|Hypo|Hyper wood rat dusky-footed wood rat a wood rat with dusky feet field mouse, voleany 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 Neotoma cinerea, bushytail woodrat, pack rat, packrat, trade ratany of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects Neotoma floridana, eastern woodratlarge greyish-brown wood rat of the southeastern United States grasshopper mouseinsectivorous mouse of western North America Neotoma fuscipes, dusky-footed woodrathost to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California Pitymys pinetorum, pine mouse, pine voleshort-tailed glossy-furred burrowing vole of the eastern United States Microtus pennsylvaticus, meadow mouse, meadow volewidely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada Microtus richardsoni, Richardson vole, water voleof western North America Microtus ochrogaster, prairie voletypical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada Arvicola amphibius, water rat, water volecommon large Eurasian vole red-backed mouse, redback voleany of several voles of mountainous regions of Eurasia and America phenacomysany of several vole-like terrestrial or arboreal rodents of cold forested regions of Canada and western United States gnawer, rodent relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing |
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