Associations to the word «Arvicola»

Wiktionary

ARVICOLA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Cricetidae   — the water voles.
ARVICOLA AMPHIBIUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cricetidae   — the European water vole.
ARVICOLA TERRESTRIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cricetidae   — Arvicola amphibius, the European water vole.

Dictionary definition

ARVICOLA, noun. In some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats