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PHENACOMYS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of several vole-like terrestrial or arboreal rodents of cold forested regions of Canada and western United States
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("phenacomys" 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 ("phenacomys" is a member of...):
genus Phenacomys (North American voles)