microtus pennsylvaticus

1. 1.

   widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada

   Synonymsmeadow volemeadow mouse

   Broadervole

   Part ofMicrotus

Questions about microtus pennsylvaticus

What does microtus pennsylvaticus mean?

microtus pennsylvaticus means "widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada".

What is another word for microtus pennsylvaticus?

Close synonyms include meadow vole, meadow mouse. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is microtus pennsylvaticus a common word?

microtus pennsylvaticus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.