shrew – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
shrew
n.
small mouselike mammal with a long snout; rebellious woman, nagging woman, evil-tempered woman (derogatory)
Shrew
shrew
Noun
1. a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
(synonym) termagant
(hypernym) unpleasant woman, disagreeable woman
(hyponym) virago
2. small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
(synonym) shrewmouse
(hypernym) insectivore
(hyponym) common shrew, Sorex araneus
(member-holonym) Soricidae, family Soricidae
shrew
n.
rejsek; zlá žena, fúrie
Shrew
(a.)
Wicked; malicious.
(a.)
To beshrew; to curse.
(a.)
Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold.
(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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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