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shrewlike

a. 1 Resembling a shrew (mouselike mammal) or some aspect of one. 2 Resembling a shrew (ill-tempered woman) or some aspect of one; shrewish.

Usage examples of "shrewlike".

Despite having an unpleasant voice and an unaltered, shrewlike face, Gretyl seemed to have a balanced perspective.

We had been eating little else but the small dinosaurs and furry shrewlike mammals we could catch with our crude nets and clubs.

He was a small, shrewlike man with pomaded hair who always smelled of carbolic soap.