Definition of shrew

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Shrew (a.) Wicked; malicious.

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Diplomatical :: Diplomatical (a.) Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous; artful; as, diplomatic management..
Sagacity :: Sagacity (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.
Discerning :: Discerning (a.) Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted.
Muskrat :: Muskrat (n.) The musk shrew.
Sorex :: Sorex (n.) A genus of small Insectivora, including the common shrews..
Conjurer :: Conjurer (n.) One who conjectures shrewdly or judges wisely; a man of sagacity.
Hard-headed :: Hard-headed (a.) Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.
Scold :: Scold (n.) One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew..
Argute :: Argute (a.) Sagacious; acute; subtle; shrewd.
Lean-witted :: Lean-witted (a.) Having but little sense or shrewdness.
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit..
Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold..
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..
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply..
Dido :: Dido (n.) A shrewd trick; an antic; a caper.
Soricine :: Soricine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Shrew family (Soricidae); like a shrew in form or habits; as, the soricine bat (Glossophaga soricina)..
Callid :: Callid (a.) Characterized by cunning or shrewdness; crafty.
Gnostic :: Gnostic (a.) Knowing; wise; shrewd.
Cursedness :: Cursedness (n.) Shrewishness.
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