Shrews

Word SHREWS
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Definitions and meanings of "Shrews"

What do we mean by shrews?

Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha).

Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha).

An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.

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The word "shrews" in example sentences

I set four "stands" (i.e. mouse traps) loaded with chunky Skippy (baiting for shrews is legal here!) in travel routes (floor mats) next to the other three food "plots" (i.e. seats) and proceeded to put my time in-brought the car in the garage and turned up the heat. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The male ego is a sexual persona (the Latin word for mask) - one of many personae adopted at different times and for different reasons by different people-that reduplicates itself in phallic monuments and skyscrapers (stairways to the sky, the sun, to Heaven), in religious doctrines that designate women as the servants of men, in plays were "shrews" are to be tamed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Small mammals such as shrews (Sorex spp.), voles (Microtus, Clethrionomys spp.), and lemmings with relatively large heat losses due to a high surface-to-volume ratio stay in the subnivean space (a cavity below the snow) where they are protected from low temperatures during the winter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In addition, he did some tests that demonstrated that the sticky caudal mucus was an effective deterrent against some slug predators, such as shrews and ground beetles. ❋ AYDIN (2008)

While bat echolocation has been most widely studied, other mammals, such as shrews, whales and porpoises, and several birds also use echolocation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The story could be further enriched if there were data about prestin genes in echolocating birds and other echolocators, such as shrews," he says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yeah, Chris hates those "shrews" that called Faux News HQ when he said Obama wasn't president. ❋ Matt Corley (2009)

These 'shrews' are American citizens and your constituants - in other words; YOUR BOSSES! ❋ Matt Corley (2009)

A Birmingham anthropologist, Dr. Jordan, has divided the human race into two types, whom he calls "shrews" and "nonshrews" respectively. [ ❋ Unknown (1902)

He decided to create a world where noble mice - and hares and squirrels and shrews - battle a one-eyed rat and his horde of weasels, stoats and foxes for control of Redwall Abbey and the surrounding Mossflower countryside. ❋ T. Rees Shapiro (2011)

Species of pitcher plants that do not attract tree shrews have different shapes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In his story, friendly mice - and hares and squirrels and shrews - battle a one-eyed rat and his horde of weasels, stoats and foxes for control of Redwall Abbey and the surrounding Mossflower countryside. ❋ T. Rees Shapiro (2011)

The most notable of which is obviously Jam (Sam Huntington), who, after having “lost his virginity in a confessional booth,” dresses down his fundamentalist, PTA-nightmare of a mother in front of a crowd of equally misinformed shrews. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The disruption created as many wily shrews as it did steel magnolias, though. ❋ Raymond Zhong (2011)

Jesus actually endorsed sound financial practices; see the parable of the talents in Matthew chapter 25 and the parable of the shrews manager in Luke 16. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Watch as innocent young girls are turned into raving shrews! ❋ Roseanne Barr (2011)

Maybe shrews have scrabbled its narrowed neck and birds pecked its silver lid, hoping for the tender fruits inside. ❋ Gill Hoffs (2011)

And luckily, even in the summer heat, the odor of dead shrews, being such small mammals — this one was only about 7 cm long — is not noticeable unless you bring your nose close to them. ❋ AYDIN (2009)

“In order for the tree shrews to reach the exudates, they must climb onto the pitchers and orient themselves in such a way that their backsides are located over the pitcher mouths,” explains Dr Clarke. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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