Microtus

Microtus
noun
voles of the northern hemisphere
• Syn: ↑genus Microtus
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cricetidae, ↑family Cricetidae
• Member Meronyms:

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\\mīˈkrōd.əs\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from micr- + -otus (from Greek ōt-, ous ear) — more at ear
: a genus of myomorph rodents (family Cricetidae) comprising the voles of the northern hemisphere

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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