Definition of shrew

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

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Ingenious :: Ingenious (a.) Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply..
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying..
Hard-headed :: Hard-headed (a.) Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.
Shrewmouse :: Shrewmouse (n.) A shrew; especially, the erd shrew..
File :: File (n.) A shrewd or artful person.
Politicly :: Politicly (adv.) In a politic manner; sagaciously; shrewdly; artfully.
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Artful; wily; cunning; arch.
Cannei :: Cannei (a.) Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary.
Astute :: Astute (a.) Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty.
Cute :: Cute (a.) Clever; sharp; shrewd; ingenious; cunning.
Sagacity :: Sagacity (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.
Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Wicked; malicious.
Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.
Soricine :: Soricine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Shrew family (Soricidae); like a shrew in form or habits; as, the soricine bat (Glossophaga soricina)..
Shrew :: Shrew (a.) To beshrew; to curse.
Dido :: Dido (n.) A shrewd trick; an antic; a caper.
Shrow :: Shrow (n.) A shrew.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Water Shrew :: Water shrew () Any one of several species of shrews having fringed feet and capable of swimming actively. The two common European species (Crossopus fodiens, and C. ciliatus) are the best known. The most common American water shrew, or marsh shrew (Neosorex palustris), is rarely seen, owing to its nocturnal habits..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
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