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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.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..

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

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..

Cursedness :: Cursedness (n.) Shrewishness.

Hard-headed :: Hard-headed (a.) Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.

Acute :: Acute (a.) Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer; acute remarks, or reasoning..

Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying..

Shrow :: Shrow (n.) A shrew.

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

Foxiness :: Foxiness (n.) The state or quality of being foxy, or foxlike; craftiness; shrewdness..

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

Beshrew :: Beshrew (v. t.) To curse; to execrate.

Muskrat :: Muskrat (n.) The musk shrew.

File :: File (n.) A shrewd or artful person.

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

Callid :: Callid (a.) Characterized by cunning or shrewdness; crafty.

Scold :: Scold (n.) One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew..

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

Gumption :: Gumption (n.) Capacity; shrewdness; common 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..