field mouse

See also: fieldmouse

English

Apodemus agrarius

Alternative forms

• fieldmouse

Etymology

From Middle English feeld mous.

Noun

field mouse (plural field mice)

1. (Canada, US) A small vole such as the meadow vole.
2. One of several species of mice in genus Apodemus found in Eurasia and Africa.
3. One of several species of mice in genus Akodon found in South America.

Derived terms

• St Kilda field mouse
• Taiwan field mouse
• yellow-necked field mouse

Translations

small vole

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 田鼠 (zh) (tiánshǔ)

• Polish: nornik łąkowy m

Apodemus

• Albanian: mi arash m
• Armenian: դաշտամուկ (hy) (daštamuk)
• Breton: morzigell (br) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 姬鼠 (zh) (jīshǔ)

• Dutch: bosmuis (nl) f
• French: mulot (fr) m, souris des bois m
• German: Feldmaus (de) f, Waldmaus (de) f
• Greek: σταχτοποντικός (stachtopontikós)

  Ancient: σμίνθος m (smínthos)

• Ingrian: peltohiiri
• Italian: topo selvatico m
• Norman: mulot m, souothis d'clios f
• Occitan: garri (oc) m
• Polish: mysz polna f, myszarka f
• Romansch: mieur champestra f
• Santali: ᱪᱳᱴᱳ (coṭo)
• Swedish: skogsmus c
• Welsh: llygoden y maes f

Akodon

• Polish: trawniak m

See also

• country mouse
• field rat