Definition of "fieldmice" [fieldmice]

• Plural form of fieldmouse. (noun)

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• "He says that science has progressively removed the justification for religion – believers are like fieldmice retreating before a combine harvester, into an ever-smaller patch of wheat."
• "So, wile you think of a nice parting quip to end this post, I'll think about genre and sub-genre and why vampires are more often depicted as love interest than, say, fieldmice. var doubleclick_ad_params = 'wg=2;wa=48;wc=AU;wi=18th;wi=century;wi=literature;wi=andromeda;wi=spaceways;wi=inflight;wi=magazine;wi=angel;wi=arthurian;wi=legends;jid=7007632;!"
• "Personally, i'd read a story that treated vampires as fieldmice, rather than love interests...."