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Definition of shrew

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Shrew (a.) Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. 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..

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Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Artful; wily; cunning; arch.

Shrewish :: Shrewish (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.

Shrew :: Shrew (a.) To beshrew; to curse.

Gnostic :: Gnostic (a.) Knowing; wise; shrewd.

Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..

Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp customer..

Astute :: Astute (a.) Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty.

Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..

Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. 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..

Sorex :: Sorex (n.) A genus of small Insectivora, including the common shrews..

Ingenious :: Ingenious (a.) Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply..

Knowingness :: Knowingness (n.) The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.

Long-sightedness :: Long-sightedness (n.) The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness..

Argutely :: Argutely (adv.) In a subtle; shrewdly.

Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.

Conjurer :: Conjurer (n.) One who conjectures shrewdly or judges wisely; a man of sagacity.

Soricine :: Soricine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Shrew family (Soricidae); like a shrew in form or habits; as, the soricine bat (Glossophaga soricina)..

Shrewmouse :: Shrewmouse (n.) A shrew; especially, the erd shrew..

Water Mole :: Water mole () The shrew mole. See under Shrew.

Argute :: Argute (a.) Sagacious; acute; subtle; shrewd.