Definition of Shrew
Shrew
shrew
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(noun)
ill-tempered, spitfire, aggressive old woman;
e.g. She enjoyed her privacy, but acted like a shrew when a visitor showed up unannounced.
(noun)
a small, nocturnal mouse-like mammal with a pointed snout that feeds off insects;
e.g. She caught a shrew crawling across her yard.
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