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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.

Slyly :: Slyly (adv.) In a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily.

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

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.

Cannei :: Cannei (a.) Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary.

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

Sagacious :: Sagacious (a.) Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious man; a sagacious remark..

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

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

Sage :: Sage (superl.) Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.

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.

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

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..

Sondeli :: Sondeli (n.) The musk shrew. See under Musk.

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

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

Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Wicked; malicious.

Sagacity :: Sagacity (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.