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1. a grayish-black mole, Neurotrichus gibbsii, of the western coast of the U.S. and Canada, that grows to a length of about 3 in. (7.6 cm).2. any of several Asiatic moles of the genus Uropsilus.[1815-25]
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Shrew mole — Shrew moles (or shrew moles) and mole shrews (or mole shrews) are two distinct groups of animals. Shrew moles Any of seven species of mole in the family Talpidae that resemble shrews: Four species in the subfamily Uropsilinae, or shrew like moles … Wikipedia
Shrew mole — Shrew Shrew, n. [See {Shrew}, a.] 1. Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold. [1913 Webster] A man . . . grudgeth that shrews [i. e., bad men] have prosperity, or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shrew mole — noun slender mole having a long snout and tail • Hypernyms: ↑mole • Hyponyms: ↑Asiatic shrew mole, ↑Uropsilus soricipes, ↑American shrew mole, ↑Neurotrichus gibbsii • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Shrew-mole — Taxobox name = Shrew moleMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 303 304] status = LR/lc status system = iucn2.3 status Ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Insectivore Specialist Group | year = 1996 | id = 41468 | title = Neurotrichus gibbsii | downloaded = 2006 05 12… … Wikipedia
shrew-mole — tibetinis kirstukinis kurmis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Uropsilus soriceps angl. Asiatic shrew mole; Chinese shrew mole; shrew mole vok. Ohrenspitzmausmaulwurf rus. землеройный крот; сычуаньский… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
shrew-mole — amerikinis kirstukinis kurmis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Neurotrichus gibbsii angl. American shrew mole; shrew mole vok. amerikanischer Spitzmausmaulwurf rus. американский землеройковый крот;… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
shrew-mole — n. a small shrewlike mole with a long tail, native to Asia and North America. ● Neurotrichus and other genera, family Talpidae: five species, including N. gibbsii of the western U.S … Useful english dictionary
American shrew-mole — American shrew mole[1] Conservation status Least Concern … Wikipedia
Chinese Shrew Mole — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kin … Wikipedia
True's Shrew Mole — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification King … Wikipedia
