shrewmouse
Noun
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Small mouselike mammal with a long snout;
Related to moles (synset 101894274)is a type of: insectivore - small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammalssubtypes:- common shrew, sorex araneus - common American shrew
- masked shrew, sorex cinereus - commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America
- blarina brevicauda, short-tailed shrew - North American shrew with tail less than half its body length
- water shrew - any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams
- cryptotis parva, least shrew - small brown shrew of grassy regions of eastern United States
belongs to: family soricidae, soricidae - shrewssame as: shrew
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