European wood mouse

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Noun1.European wood mouse - nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardensEuropean wood mouse - nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
Apodemus sylvaticus
Apodemus, genus Apodemus - Old World field mice
fieldmouse, field mouse - any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
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