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EUROPEAN WOOD MOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does European wood mouse mean?
• EUROPEAN WOOD MOUSE (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN WOOD MOUSE has 1 sense:
1. nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
Familiarity information: EUROPEAN WOOD MOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Apodemus sylvaticus; European wood mouse
Hypernyms ("European wood mouse" is a kind of...):
field mouse; fieldmouse (any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens)
Holonyms ("European wood mouse" is a member of...):
Apodemus; genus Apodemus (Old World field mice)
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