shrew — shrew1 shrewlike, adj. /shrooh/, n. a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant. [1200 50; ME; special use of SHREW2] Syn. virago, nag, scold. shrew2 /shrooh/, n. any of several small, mouselike insectivores of the genus Sorex and related… … Universalium
Red-toothed shrew — Taxobox name = SoricinaeMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 267 300] fossil range = Early Oligocene to Recent status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 image caption = Baird s Shrew regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Soricomorpha… … Wikipedia
Arctic Shrew — Taxobox name = Arctic ShrewMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 284] status = LR/lc status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Insectivore Specialist Group|year=1996|id=41385|title=Sorex arcticus|downloaded=12 May 2006 Database entry includes a… … Wikipedia
Barren Ground Shrew — Taxobox name = Barren Ground ShrewMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 298] status = LR/lc status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Insectivore Specialist Group|year=1996|id=41423|title=Sorex ugyunak|downloaded=09 May 2006 Database entry… … Wikipedia
white-toothed shrew — ▪ mammal genus any of 164 species of mouse sized African and Eurasian insectivores (insectivore) making up nearly half of the more than 325 species of true shrews (family Soricidae) (shrew). No other genus of mammals contains as many… … Universalium
List of mammals of Canada — The North American Beaver, Castor canadensis, is the national animal of Canada This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Canada. There are approximatively 200 mammal species native to Canada. Its large territorial size and variety of… … Wikipedia
List of mammals of Alaska — This is a list of Alaska mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in Alaska, whether resident or as migrants. With 112 mammal species, Alaska ranks 12th of the 50 U.S. states in mammalian diversity.[1] This article presents the common and … Wikipedia
Kobuk River — The Kobuk River is approximately convert|280|mi|km|0|lk=on long, located in the Arctic region of northwestern Alaska in the United States. [USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO… … Wikipedia
List of mammals of Russia — The Brown Bear, Ursus arctos is the national animal of Russia This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Russia. There are 266 mammal species in Russia, of which 5 are critically endangered, 13 are endangered, 26 are vulnerable, and 6 are… … Wikipedia
List of North American mammals — This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in North America north of Mexico, whether resident or as migrants. It does not include species found only in captivity. Mammal species recently presumed extinct… … Wikipedia
