Definition of Arvicoles

1. Noun. (plural of arvicole) ¹

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Definition of Arvicoles

1. arvicole [n] - See also: arvicole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arvicoles

arundiferous
arundinaceous
arundineous
arundinoid
arundinoids
arupite
aruspex
aruspices
aruspicy
arval
arval-bread
arvals
arvel
arvels
arvicole
arvicoles (current term)
arviculture
arvo
arvos
arvy
ary
aryan
arycorniculate synchondrosis
aryepiglottic
aryepiglottic fold
aryepiglottic muscle
aryl
aryl-alcohol oxidase
aryl-alpha-mannosidase
aryl acylamidase

Literary usage of Arvicoles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The woodlands by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1879)
"... and of these one- half are more or less sylvan in their habits, the residue including deer, hare, rabbit, rats, mice, shrews, otter, -and arvicoles. ..."

2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"... be considered as the type of the family, of which the present can only be an aberrant form." [BEAVER] Section 1. Water or Swimming arvicoles or Voles. ..."

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