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water shrew
DEFINITIONS OF:
water shrew
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n
any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams
Types:
American water shrew
,
Sorex palustris
water shrew of North America
European water shrew
,
Neomys fodiens
widely distributed Old World water shrew
Mediterranean water shrew
,
Neomys anomalus
a type of water shrew
Type of:
shrew
,
shrewmouse
small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
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