fieldmouse

World English Dictionary
fieldmouse (ˈfiːldˌmaʊs)
 
n , pl -mice
1.  any nocturnal mouse of the genus Apodemus, inhabiting woods, fields, and gardens of the Old World: family Muridae. They have yellowish-brown fur and feed on fruit, vegetables, seeds, etc
2.  a former name for vole

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Fieldmouse is always a great word to know.
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fieldmouse

noun
any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens [syn: field mouse
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