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shrewmouse

/shroo-mous/US // ˈʃruˌmaʊs //UK // (ˈʃruːˌmaʊs) //

鼩鼱鼠,鼩鼱,泼皮鼠,鼩鼱猫

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural shrew·mice.

    • : a shrew.

Examples

  • But he was larger than the common shrewmouse, and altogether a much handsomer animal.

  • Among others was an extremely thin little shrewmouse, dainty and devilish, with steely eyes and thin pinched lips turning inward.

  • But the shrewmouse had crouched to dodge the shadow of a passing bird, and he saw him no more.

  • A shrewmouse broke cover in front of him, followed by its mate.