noun. Any of various small, chiefly insectivorous mammals of the family Soricidae, resembling a mouse but having a long pointed snout and small eyes and ears.

noun. A woman regarded as an ill-tempered scold or nag.

To make evil; deprave.

To curse; beshrew.

noun. A small insectivorous mammal of the genus Sorex or family Soricidæ; a shrew-mouse.

noun. A wicked or evil person; a malignant person.

noun. A woman of a perverse, violent, or malignant temper; a scold; a termagant.

noun. An evil thing; a great danger.

noun. A planet of evil or malignant aspect or influence.

Wicked; evil; ill-natured; unkind.

adjective. Wicked; malicious.

noun. Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold.

noun. Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidæ. In form and color they resemble mice, but they have a longer and more pointed nose. Some of them are the smallest of all mammals.

noun. any shrewlike burrowing animal of the family Centetidæ, as the tendrac.

noun. See under Elephant, Jumping, etc.

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noun. See Desman.

noun. an aquatic West African insectivore (Potamogale velox) resembling a weasel in form and size, but having a large flattened and crested tail adapted for rapid swimming. It feeds on fishes.

noun. a common large North American mole (Scalops aquaticus). Its fine, soft fur is gray with iridescent purple tints.

transitive verb. To beshrew; to curse.

noun. Any of numerous small mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae.

noun. An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.

verb. To beshrew; to curse.

noun. a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

noun. small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles

"Our forefathers provided themselves with what they called a shrew-ash, in order to meet the case."

broad-nosed shrew  ciliated shrew  house shrew  indian shrew  oared  

churl  coquette  skunk  sprite  vole  

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