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shrew (n.) [small insectivorous mammal; malignant woman], Middle English shreue, which is recorded only in the sense of "rascal, evil-doer; scolding woman; undisciplined child;" which is apparently from Old English screawa "shrew-mouse," a word of uncertain origin.
SHREW definition: 1. an animal like a small mouse but with a longer pointed nose and small eyes 2. an offensive word…. Learn more.
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shrew: [noun] any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur.
Synonyms for SHREWISH in English: bad-tempered, complaining, discontented, nagging, scolding, petulant, ill-tempered, cantankerous, quarrelsome, litigious, …