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field mouse vs grasshopper mouse

grasshopper mouse vs field mouse

field mouse and grasshopper mouse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
field mouse Yes No No No
grasshopper mouse Yes No No No
As nouns, grasshopper mouse is a hyponym of field mouse; that is, grasshopper mouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than field mouse:
  • field mouse: any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows
  • grasshopper mouse: insectivorous mouse of western North America
field mouse (noun) grasshopper mouse (noun)
any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows insectivorous mouse of western North America
any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
Difference between field mouse and grasshopper mouse

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