Shrews

Synonyms for "shrews" (69 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(5 words)

termagant battle axe bitch brim brimstone

amazon animal antelope armadillo banshee bat battle-ax beldam bitch

Strong matches (21)

cat chiroptera common scold crone devil dragon elephant fishwife fury hag hare harpy harridan

Noun(8 words)

cat crow dragon faggot fishwife harpy harridan hellcat

Related words (34)

horse kangaroo lagomorpha mammal nag ogress opossum pig platypus primates ranny rat rodentia scold she-devil she-wolf spitfire termagant tigress virago

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vixen witch xanthippe

Noun(11 words)

jade nag nudnik ranny scold she-devil shrewmouse soricid virago vixen witch

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Sample sentences

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What sound do shrews make?

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Nemesio loved chatting with shrews and bats.

Source: tatoeba (10185199)

Nemesio had gotten drowsy rocking the baby shrews.

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The report challenges the notion that the Ebola virus is mainly carried by three species of fruit bats. It found numerous potential animal carriers including rodents, primates, hoofed mammals, civets and shrews.

Source: tatoeba (11671136)

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