microtus

[US]/maɪˈkrɒtəs/
[UK]/maɪˈkrɑːtəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.[Med.] a person with very small ears; [Zool.] a genus of voles.
Word Forms
Pluralmicrotuss

Example Sentences

the microtus population has declined significantly due to habitat loss.

researchers are studying microtus behavior in controlled environments.

microtus species vary in their dietary preferences and nesting habits.

the microtus genus includes over 60 different species worldwide.

microtus ecology is closely linked to the health of grassland ecosystems.

farmers often find microtus activity problematic near agricultural fields.

the reproductive rate of microtus makes them important prey for predators.

climate change may affect microtus distribution patterns across regions.

microtus social structure involves complex underground tunnel systems.

scientists use tracking devices to monitor microtus movements.

the microtus genome has been sequenced for evolutionary studies.

microtus fossils provide valuable information about prehistoric environments.

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