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mole shrews

mole shrews is the plural of mole shrew.

Meaning of mole shrew

Noun

mole shrew (plural mole shrews)

  1. Any of various shrews that resemble moles, of the genera Surdisorex and Anourosorex.
    Synonyms:
    African mole shrew
  2. Synonym of short-tailed shrew, any of the genus Blarina of relatively large shrews with relatively short tails, found in North America.
    Synonyms:
    short-tailed shrew, any of the genus Blarina of relatively large shrews with relatively short tails, found in North America
  3. A shrew mole.

Questions about mole shrews

What is mole shrews the plural of?
Mole shrews is the plural of mole shrew.

Words near mole shrews in the dictionary

  1. mole run
  2. mole runs
  3. mole salamander
  4. mole salamanders
  5. mole shrew
  6. mole shrews
  7. mole sieve
  8. mole sieves
  9. mole snake
  10. Mole Valley
  11. mole-bank

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