Fieldmouse


/ˈfiːldˌmaʊs/
noun (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 vole1

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