Meadow Vole (Noun)
Meaning
Widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The meadow vole is a small rodent widely distributed in grasslands of the northern United States and Canada.
- A study on the meadow vole population in a Canadian grassland found that it was one of the most common mammals in the area.
- Meadow voles are a key part of the grassland ecosystem as they help to disperse seeds and maintain vegetation diversity.
- In some parts of the northern United States, the meadow vole is considered a pest due to its tendency to damage crops and gardens.
- Researchers have been studying the behavior of meadow voles in a controlled environment to better understand their role in the ecosystem.