vole
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vole/vəʊl/
▶noun a small mouse-like rodent with a rounded muzzle. [Subfamily Microtinae : numerous species.]
– origin C19 (orig. vole-mouse): from Norw. voll(mus) ‘field (mouse)’.
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