Sinhala Dictionary definitions for shrew
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shrew : බැණුම්කාරී
shrew : එරිස්සල්කාරී
shrew : දබරකාර ස්ත්රී
shrew definition
Adjective.
- Wicked; malicious.
- Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold.
- Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. In form and color they resemble mice, but they have a longer and more pointed nose. Some of them are the smallest of all mammals.
- To beshrew; to curse.