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MASKED SHREW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does masked shrew mean?
• MASKED SHREW (noun)
The noun MASKED SHREW has 1 sense:
1. commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America
Familiarity information: MASKED SHREW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
masked shrew; Sorex cinereus
Hypernyms ("masked shrew" is a kind of...):
shrew; shrewmouse (small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles)
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