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Definition of Fieldmouse
1. Noun. Any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens.
Exact synonyms: Field Mouse
Generic synonyms: Mouse
Group relationships: Apodemus, Genus Apodemus
Specialized synonyms: Apodemus Sylvaticus, European Wood Mouse
Generic synonyms: Mouse
Group relationships: Apodemus, Genus Apodemus
Specialized synonyms: Apodemus Sylvaticus, European Wood Mouse
Definition of Fieldmouse
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of field mouse) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fieldmouse
Literary usage of Fieldmouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Neighbours of Field, Wood, and Stream: Or, Through the Year with Nature's by Morton Grinnell (1901)
"PART IL Bunny the Cottontail—Sneak the Ferret—fieldmouse—Chickadee—Quarrel the
Jay—Red-breast the Robin—Golden ..."
2. The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents (1892)
""Right here, my babies," called a high, piping voice back again ; and spry Mamma
fieldmouse frisked up to them, even quicker than usual and quite out of ..."
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