field mouse
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Definitions
                    Noun
                    
                any 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
                
                    Noun
                    
            any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
                More Specific Terms
                    Apodemus sylvaticus
                    Arvicola amphibius
                    European wood mouse
                    grasshopper mouse
                    meadow mouse
                    meadow vole
                    Microtus ochrogaster
                    Microtus pennsylvaticus
                    Microtus richardsoni
                    phenacomys
                    pine mouse
                    pine vole
                    Pitymys pinetorum
                    prairie vole
                    redback vole
                    red-backed mouse
                    Richardson vole
                    water rat
                    water vole