Water Vole (Noun)
Meaning 2
Common large Eurasian vole.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The water vole is often mistaken for a large brown rat due to its similar appearance.
- In some areas, the water vole is also known as the European water vole or the northern water vole.
- Habitat loss has contributed to the decline of the water vole population in many regions.
- Water voles are well adapted to life in or near water and are able to swim proficiently.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the water vole and its habitats in various countries.