Definitions for volevoʊl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

volevoʊl(n.)

  1. any of several short-tailed, stocky cricetid rodents, esp. of the genus

    Microtus.

    Category: Mammals

Origin of vole:

1795–1805

volevoʊl(n.)

  1. Category: Games

    Ref: grand slam (def. 1). 1

Origin of vole:

1670–80; < F, der. of voler to fly

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vole, field 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

Wiktionary

  1. vole(Noun)

    Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the family Cricetidae.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vole(noun)

    a deal at cards that draws all the tricks

  2. Vole(verb)

    to win all the tricks by a vole

  3. Vole(noun)

    any one of numerous species of micelike rodents belonging to Arvicola and allied genera of the subfamily Arvicolinae. They have a thick head, short ears, and a short hairy tail


Translations for vole

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

volley(noun)

in tennis, the hitting of a ball before it bounces.

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