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fieldmouse

DEFINITIONS OF: fieldmouse

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

Synonyms:
field mouse
Types:
Apodemus sylvaticus, European wood mouse
nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
Type of:
mouse
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
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