short-tailed shrew

Meaning of word short-tailed shrew from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : North American shrew with tail less than half its body length.

Synonyms : blarina brevicauda

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An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.

astana (noun)
Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

inversely (adverb)
In an inverse or contrary manner.

rusticity (noun)
The quality of being rustic or gauche.

sunk fence (noun)
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall. Used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.

make (noun)
A recognizable kind.

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A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

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Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

submaxilla (noun)
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.

unmatched (adjective)
Of the remaining member of a pair.