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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a vole" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small, burrowing rodent belonging to the family Cricetidae, often in a biological or ecological context.
Example: "While hiking in the forest, we spotted a vole scurrying through the underbrush."
Alternatives: "a rodent" or "a small mammal".
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A vole? Perhaps a coyote?
"What's a vole?" asks Danielle from London.
Could a vole be a low-lying region?
And what about the red-haired kid with a car the size of a vole?
A vole slips out of a deep tuft of grass and runs to safety.
They stood on the drifts snuffing the air around them, sometimes digging at a vole track under the surface.
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We also strongly suggested we were being played, and reminded the host that Drudge was a vole-faced skeeve who washed his shirts in the sink.
After a few sips from the mug woke up my brain, I realized that the furry blur running in and out was not a large vole but a small weasel, followed by its larger parent.
The Environment Agency is building a water vole sanctuary on a Dorset river to try to reverse a decline in their population.
Studies meeting these criteria included analyses of a bird (Strix occidentalis caurina), a tree vole (Arborimus longicaudus = Phenacomys longicaudus), a salamander (Rhyacotriton variegatus), and a tree (Pinus monticola).
Of the NA OPXV, only Volepox virus has been definitively associated with rodents, being isolated initially from a scab from a California vole (Microtus californicus).
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