SHREWS

Meaning of SHREWS in English

plural of shrew

present third singular of shrew

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SHREWS — Shrews
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SHREWS — Землеройки
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SHREWS — Shrews
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INSECTIVORE — noun Etymology: New Latin Insectivora, from Latin insectum + -vorus -vorous Date: 1840 any of an order (Insectivora) of small …
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SHREW — Any of more than 300 species of small insectivore s constituting the family Soricidae. About 40% of these species live …
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INSECTIVORE — Any member of the mammalian order (Insectivora) that includes the hedgehogs , moles , and sometimes shrews (some of which …
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ECHOLOCATION — Physiological process for locating distant or invisible objects (such as prey) by emitting sound waves that are reflected back to …
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TANA — I. ˈtänə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: Malay ( tupai ) tanah ground shrew, from tupai shrew, squirrel + tanah ground …
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SQUABBLE — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect skvabbel dispute, Norwegian skvabbe to chatter, …
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JANGLE — I. ˈjaŋgəl, ˈjaiŋ- verb ( jangled ; jangled ; jangling -g(ə)liŋ ; jangles ) Etymology: Middle English janglen, from Old …
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WHITE-TOOTHED SHREW — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : any of various shrews of Crocidura or related genera having white teeth — compare red-toothed shrew
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WATER SHREW — noun : any of numerous semiaquatic shrews usually living adjacent to swift-flowing streams and having hind feet that are typically …
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TUPAIIDAE — t(y)üˈpīəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Tupaia, type genus + -idae : a family of small arboreal …
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TUPAIA — t(y)üˈpīə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Malay tupai squirrel 1. capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Tupaiidae) …
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SORICOIDEA — ˌsȯrəˈkȯidēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Soric-, Sorex + -oidea : a superfamily of insectivores consisting of …
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SORICIDENT — səˈrisəˌdent, -_dənt adjective Etymology: Latin soric-, sorex shrew + -i- + dent-, dens tooth — more at sorex , tooth …
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SORICIDAE — səˈrisəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Soric-, Sorex, type genus + -idae : a family of small …
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SOREX — ˈsōrˌeks noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, shrew; akin to Latin susurrus murmur, hum — more at swarm 1. capitalized …
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SHREW MOLE — noun : any of numerous relatively slender moles that somewhat resemble shrews: as a. : a mole of an Asiatic …
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MENOTYPHLA — ˌmenəˈtiflə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from meno- (II) + -typhla (from Greek typhlon caecum) — more at …
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ELEPHANT SHREW — noun : any of several leaping African shrews comprising a family (Macroscelididae) remotely related to both the true shrews and …
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BROAD-FOOTED POUCHED MOUSE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun : any of several Australian pouched mice (genus Phascogale ) somewhat resembling shrews or tree shrews
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TREE SHREW — any of the small, squirrellike mammals constituting the family Tupaiidae, found in forests of Southeast Asia. Tree shrews show resemblances …
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SHREW — any of the 290 species of mammals of the family Soricidae, order Insectivora. For ordinal relatives with this name, see …
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PRIMATE — in zoology, any member of the mammalian order Primates, which includes the prosimians, monkeys, apes, and man. The order has …
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MARSUPIAL MOUSE — any of many small rat- or mouselike animals, belonging to the family Dasyuridae (order Marsupialia), found in Australia and New …
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MAMMAL — any member of the class Mammalia, a group of vertebrate animals in which the young are nourished with milk from …
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INSECTIVORE — Forest elephant shrew (Petrodromus tetradactylus). any member of the mammalian order Insectivora, which includes the shrews, moles, hedgehogs, and several …
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ELEPHANT SHREW — Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys). also called Jumping Shrew, any of the 28 species of African mammals composing the family Macroscelididae of …
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SHREW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Her hat was an aggressively red felt and she peered out from under its big …
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SHREW — n. Any of more than 300 species of small insectivore s constituting the family Soricidae. About 40% of these species …
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