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Vole

usgb/vəʊl/Volume
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Habitat Clue

Real voles live underground, which differentiates them from other rodents you might see more often, like squirrels.

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The vole is seldom seen due to its subterranean habitat.
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Not a Pest

While 'vole' sounds like 'mole' or 'rat', voles are not typically considered pests and have less negative connotations.

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Voles, unlike rats, tend to have a neutral image in society.
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Appearance Matter

Voles are often confused with mice but can be distinguished by their shorter tails, small eyes, and hidden ears.

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The creature in the garden was a vole, not a mouse; you could tell by its features.
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