noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A water vole swam vigorously across from a little island, its round face and bright eyes showing above the water.
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Meanwhile, Strachan views the water vole as an indicator of wetland habitat quality, and he looks forward with little optimism.
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Rob Strachan stresses that the water vole survey is the first of its kind.
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The muskrat is a swamp-dwelling rodent something like a large water vole .