vole

English

/ˈvəʊl/

noun
Definitions
  • Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae of the family Cricetidae which are not lemmings or muskrats.

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse vǫllr (field).

Origin

Old Norse

vǫllr

Gloss

field

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

野, 畑, 原

Emoji
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