pine mouse
noun
any of a widespread genus of voles, Pitymys, having small ears and a short tail; especially the American forest-dwelling mouse P. pinetorum.
Also called
pine vole.
Origin of pine mouse
An Americanism dating back to 1850–55
Words nearby pine mouse
pine family,
pine finch,
pine grosbeak,
pine leaf aphid,
pine marten,
pine mouse,
pine needle,
pine nut,
pine siskin,
pine snake,
pine straw