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MICROTUS OCHROGASTER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Typical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada
Synonyms:
Microtus ochrogaster; prairie vole
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Hypernyms ("Microtus ochrogaster" is a kind of...):
field mouse; vole (any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows)
Holonyms ("Microtus ochrogaster" is a member of...):
genus Microtus; Microtus (voles of the northern hemisphere)