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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Zoöl.) See under vole.

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  • noun Either of two Old World vole species: the European water vole, Arvicola amphibius (also Arvicola terrestris) or the southwestern water vole, Arvicola sapidus.
  • noun The North American rodent Microtus richardsoni, which closely resembles the vole.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun common large Eurasian vole
  • noun of western North America

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