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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 gardensplay

  Familiarity information: EUROPEAN WOOD MOUSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EUROPEAN WOOD MOUSE (noun)


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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