
Shrew
UK
/ʃruː/
US
/ʃru/

Translation shrew into russian
shrew
NounUK
/ʃruː/
US
/ʃru/
The shrew is a small mammal with a pointed snout.
Землеройка — это маленькое млекопитающее с заостренной мордочкой.
She was known as a shrew in the neighborhood because of her constant complaints.
Её знали как сварливую женщину в округе из-за её постоянных жалоб.
Additional translations
Definitions
shrew
NounUK
/ʃruː/
US
/ʃru/
A small insectivorous mammal resembling a mouse, with a long pointed snout and tiny eyes, belonging to the family Soricidae.
The shrew scurried through the underbrush, searching for insects to eat.
A bad-tempered or aggressively assertive woman.
The character in the play was portrayed as a shrew, constantly arguing with everyone around her.
Idioms and phrases
venomous shrew
The venomous shrew can paralyze its prey.
ядовитая землеройка
Ядовитая землеройка может парализовать свою жертву.
common shrew
The common shrew is found in many parts of Europe.
обыкновенная землеройка
Обыкновенная землеройка встречается во многих частях Европы.
shrew population
The shrew population is decreasing due to habitat loss.
популяция землероек
Популяция землероек сокращается из-за утраты среды обитания.
shrew species
There are several shrew species that inhabit this forest.
виды землероек
В этом лесу обитают несколько видов землероек.
shrew habitat
The shrew habitat is threatened by deforestation.
среда обитания землероек
Среда обитания землероек находится под угрозой из-за вырубки лесов.