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shrew

/S/r/u/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Wicked; malicious.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

    noun.person

    Synonyms termagant

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles

    noun.animal

    Synonyms shrewmouse

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. To beshrew; to curse.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

shreddedshreddershreddingshreddyshredlessshreveportshrew moleshrew-sizedshrewdshrewdlyshrewdnessshrewish

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