Associations to the word «Shrew»
Noun
- Lr
- Mole
- Mammal
- Hedgehog
- Rodent
- Otter
- Shakespeare
- Elephant
- Lesser
- Mouse
- Squirrel
- Weasel
- Savanna
- Ado
- Midsummer
- Sulawesi
- Bianca
- Macbeth
- Juliet
- Primate
- Dd
- Snout
- Romeo
- Rat
- Badger
- Gopher
- Spp
- Hare
- Marlowe
- Lear
- Bat
- Mindanao
- Tundra
- Invertebrate
- Merry
- Subfamily
- Litter
- Dobson
- Tempest
- Burrow
- Verona
- Clade
- Shrewsbury
- Toad
- Deer
- Luzon
- Taxonomy
- Salamander
- Rabbit
- Prey
- Katherine
- Coyote
- Roe
- Whitaker
- Boar
- Vertebrate
- Venom
- Shrike
- Marsh
- Antelope
- Owl
Adjective
Wiktionary
SHREW, noun. Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae.
SHREW, noun. (pejorative) An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.
SHREW, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To beshrew; to curse.
Dictionary definition
SHREW, noun. A scolding nagging bad-tempered woman.
SHREW, noun. Small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles.
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.