Usage Note
Waldmaus (Apodemus sylvaticus) is the most common wild mouse in Germany, with large ears and eyes adapted for low-light conditions. It stores seeds and nuts in underground caches. Plural: die Waldmäuse.
Examples
"Die Waldmaus sammelt im Herbst Bucheckern als Wintervorrat."
Natural Translation
The wood mouse collects beechnuts in autumn as a winter store.
Literal Translation
The wood mouse collects beechnuts in autumn as winter-store.
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