100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "vole"

Definition

A "vole" is a small, burrowing rodent belonging to the family Cricetidae, typically characterized by a stout body, short legs, and a short tail. Voles are often found in grasslands, fields, and gardens, and they are known for their herbivorous diet, primarily consisting of grasses and roots.

Synonyms

• Field mouse
• Meadow mouse
• Water vole

Antonyms

• Predator (as voles are prey animals)
• Carnivore (as voles are herbivores)

Examples

1. The vole scurried across the open field, searching for food.
2. As the sun set, the vole emerged from its burrow to forage.
3. Farmers often notice a vole problem in their crops during the spring.
4. The vole population increased dramatically last year.
5. I spotted a vole hiding in the tall grass.
6. The vole is an important food source for many predators.
7. During the winter, the vole burrows deeper into the snow.
8. A family of voles made their home in the garden shed.
9. The vole nibbled on a piece of carrot I left out.
10. Researchers studied the vole to understand its mating habits.
11. A vole can reproduce several times a year.
12. The vole quickly darted away from the approaching hawk.
13. In my backyard, I often hear the sounds of a vole at night.
14. The vole is known for its short, stocky appearance.
15. We found a vole trapped in the fence while cleaning up the yard.
16. The vole is often confused with other small rodents.
17. I was surprised to see a vole in the middle of the path.
18. The vole can be quite destructive in gardens.
19. My cat caught a vole while playing outside.
20. The vole made a nest out of dried grass and leaves.
21. Observing a vole can be a delightful experience for nature lovers.
22. The vole is often mistaken for a mouse or rat.
23. A vole can be identified by its small, rounded ears.
24. The vole population fluctuates based on environmental conditions.
25. In the wild, a vole can live up to 16 months.
26. The vole had a unique way of moving through the underbrush.
27. We learned about the vole and its habitat during biology class.
28. The vole scuttled into its burrow as we walked by.
29. A single vole can produce a litter of up to 7 young.
30. The vole is a common sight in rural areas.
31. I set up a camera to capture images of the vole in its natural habitat.
32. The vole is often active during dawn and dusk.
33. The vole is an essential part of the ecosystem.
34. I was delighted to catch a glimpse of a vole at the park.
35. The vole is known to dig extensive tunnel systems.
36. We observed how the vole interacted with its environment.
37. The vole is easily recognized by its brown fur.
38. This year, we noticed an increase in the vole population.
39. The vole is a key prey species for many animals.
40. We found a vole nest hidden under the bushes.
41. The vole foraged for food while we watched in silence.
42. After a rainstorm, the vole emerged to find fresh vegetation.
43. The vole is an important species for studying biodiversity.
44. I accidentally stepped on a vole hole in the ground.
45. The vole is known for its rapid breeding cycle.
46. Observing a vole can teach you about animal behavior.
47. The vole quickly retreated into its burrow when startled.
48. The vole is often found near water sources.
49. We learned about the vole during our nature hike.
50. The vole has large front teeth for gnawing on plants.
51. A vole can often be seen in the early morning light.
52. The vole is part of a balanced ecosystem.
53. I was fascinated by the vole feeding on dandelion leaves.
54. The vole is known for its small size and round shape.
55. A vole can be a significant agricultural pest.
56. The vole may not be aggressive but will defend its territory.
57. A vole can live in a variety of habitats, from fields to forests.
58. We found a vole under a pile of leaves while hiking.
59. The vole often communicates with high-pitched sounds.
60. The vole is particularly active during the warmer months.
61. The vole is a common subject in wildlife documentaries.
62. I set traps to catch the vole that was raiding my garden.
63. The vole has a remarkable ability to reproduce quickly.
64. A vole can be an important indicator of environmental health.
65. The vole spends much of its time underground.
66. I was surprised to see how fast a vole can run.
67. The vole is often found in pairs or small groups.
68. The vole is a crucial part of the food chain.
69. We noticed a vole active near the bird feeder.
70. The vole is known for its burrowing habits.
71. I read a book about the life cycle of a vole.
72. The vole can be quite shy around humans.
73. I spotted a vole while walking through the nature reserve.
74. The vole can thrive in various climates.
75. A vole can often be seen in the early evening.
76. The vole has a varied diet, including seeds and nuts.
77. The vole can burrow through the hardest of soils.
78. Seeing a vole in the wild is a treat for wildlife enthusiasts.
79. The vole plays a significant role in soil aeration.
80. I left some food out, hoping to attract a vole.
81. The vole is an essential prey for many species of birds.
82. The vole has adapted well to urban environments.
83. I watched a documentary that featured the life of a vole.
84. The vole is often seen foraging in the early morning hours.
85. A vole can quickly become a nuisance in a garden.
86. The vole is known for its ability to escape predators.
87. We discovered a vole nest while digging in the garden.
88. The vole is an important species for ecological studies.
89. I was amazed by how quickly the vole could move.
90. The vole is a small but significant animal in its ecosystem.
91. I have a photo of a vole I saw during my trip to the countryside.
92. The vole has a special adaptation for living underground.
93. A vole can often be spotted near its burrow entrance.
94. The vole is known to create intricate tunnel systems.
95. I decided to plant more flowers to attract the vole.
96. The vole is often found in grassy areas.
97. We set up a small observation area to watch the vole.
98. The vole is a creature that plays a vital role in the ecosystem.
99. A vole can sometimes be mistaken for a baby rabbit.
100. The vole is a small rodent with a significant impact on its environment.