European wood mouse

Definitions of European wood mouse
  1. noun
    nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
    synonyms: Apodemus sylvaticus
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    type of:
    field mouse, fieldmouse
    any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
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