Grey Lemming (Noun)
Meaning
Old World lemming.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The grey lemming, found primarily in Eurasia, belongs to the family Arvicolinae.
- The grey lemming population is crucial for the balance of its ecosystem as a prey species.
- During times of population growth, grey lemmings have been known to make mass migrations in search of food.
- Scientists study the behaviour of the grey lemming to understand its population cycles and potential environmental impact.
- The grey lemming, as an Old World lemming, exhibits characteristics that differentiate it from the New World lemming.