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Noun: harvest mouse
  1. Any of several small greyish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields
    - American harvest mouse
     
  2. Small reddish-brown Eurasian mouse inhabiting e.g. cornfields
    - Micromyx minutus

Derived forms: harvest mice

Type of: mouse, New World mouse

Part of: genus Micromyx, genus Reithrodontomys, Micromyx, Reithrodontomys

Encyclopedia: Harvest mouse