shrew|shrews in English

noun

[ʃruː]

small mouselike mammal with a long snout; rebellious woman, nagging woman, evil-tempered woman (derogatory)

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1. A 2009 study, which coined the term "tree shrew lavatories", determined between 57 and 100% of the plant's foliar nitrogen uptake comes from the faeces of tree shrews.

2. They placed a shrew into a social confrontation with another shrew.

3. As such, they form one of three main types of shrews, the other two being the red-toothed shrews and the white-toothed shrews.

4. The nagging shrew.

5. People called her shrew.

6. Middle English bishrewen bi- be- shrew wicked person shrew From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition From Middle English Beshrewen (“to curse, pervert”), equivalent to be- +‎ shrew

7. You're nothing but a shrew!

8. Non-breeding shrews weigh around 3.8 g (0.13 oz) while breeding shrews average around 5 g (0.18 oz).

9. He found himself married a vulgar shrew.

10. He said she wanted the shrew.

11. It preys on birds and shrews in Guam.

12. 5 The voracious shrews and chickadees await them.

13. He found himself married to a vulgar shrew.

14. From tiny shrews [came] tenrecs, accustomed to the dark.

15. From tiny shrews [ came ] tenrecs, accustomed to the dark.

16. Evidence suggests that shrews probably have the shortest lives.

17. And I suppose that Monica will have the manipulative shrew.

18. The only mammals with a venomous bite are certain moles and shrews.

19. A tree-shrew [n -S] Medical Definition of Banxring

20. Any species of the genus Antechinus of small carnivorous marsupials that resemble shrews

21. The shrew stands at the door and keeps shouting abuse.

22. Shakespeare has Abusious ("Taming of the Shrew," 1594)

23. Every man can rule a shrew but he who has her.

24. Results show that cloprostenol can be used to induce the estrus of Tree shrew and increase their reproductive rate effectively. Methods for superovulation of Tree Shrew were investigated.

25. From Middle English Beshrewen (“to curse, pervert”), equivalent to be- +‎ shrew.