Definition of shrew

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Shrew (a.) Wicked; malicious.

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Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold..
Muskrat :: Muskrat (n.) The musk shrew.
Shrew :: Shrew (a.) To beshrew; to curse.
Sorex :: Sorex (n.) A genus of small Insectivora, including the common shrews..
Cannei :: Cannei (a.) Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary.
Long-sightedness :: Long-sightedness (n.) The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
Astute :: Astute (a.) Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty.
Shrow :: Shrow (n.) A shrew.
Gnostic :: Gnostic (a.) Knowing; wise; shrewd.
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..
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Knowingness :: Knowingness (n.) The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.
Cute :: Cute (a.) Clever; sharp; shrewd; ingenious; cunning.
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.
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..
Slyly :: Slyly (adv.) In a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily.
Soricine :: Soricine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Shrew family (Soricidae); like a shrew in form or habits; as, the soricine bat (Glossophaga soricina)..
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..
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