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ALL meanings of shrew

shrew
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  • noun shrew any of several small, mouselike insectivores of the genus Sorex and related genera, having a long, sharp snout. 1
  • noun shrew animal: small mammal 1
  • noun shrew nagging woman 1
  • countable noun shrew A shrew is a small brown animal like a mouse with a long pointed nose. 0
  • noun shrew any small mouse-like long-snouted mammal, such as Sorex araneus (common shrew), of the family Soricidae: order Insectivora (insectivores) 0
  • noun shrew a bad-tempered or mean-spirited woman 0
  • noun shrew any of a number of small, slender, mouselike insectivore mammals (esp. family Soricidae) with soft fur and a long, pointed snout 0
  • noun shrew a scolding, evil-tempered woman 0
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