arvicoline

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adjective

That inhabits meadows; rural

OriginLatin arvum →
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Meanings

adjectivearvicoline (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat inhabits meadows; rural
nounarvicoline (plural arvicolines)

plural arvicolines

  1. Any rodent of the subfamily Arvicolinae

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
arvicolous

Origin

  1. Latinarvum“field”
  2. Englisharvicoline

From Latin arvum (“field”) + colo (“to inhabit”) + -īnus.

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APA

arvicoline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arvicoline

MLA

“arvicoline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arvicoline. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arvicoline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arvicoline.

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