shrew in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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the Taming of the Shrew
la Mégère apprivoisée
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For example, a giant elephant shrew struggling with an earthworm must first pin its prey to the ground with a forefoot.
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However, it will eat just about anything; including rats, mice, shrews, squirrels, land crabs, scorpions and other arthropods.
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He thinks about taming the shrew, but after playing with the idea realizes that he's past such meanderings.
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In 2005, civilian development had rendered 84% of the shrews original range unsuitable.
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The forepaws are large compared with other shrews, and have long claws.
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Ants react to this sound, which helps the four-toed elephant shrew to locate its prey.
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Since water loss is a huge problem for this shrew, it has adapted by reducing two major causes of water loss.
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In general appearance it would have looked like a shrew or mouse.
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Elephant shrews resemble shrews but are not related to them.
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Some elephant shrew species are known to be monogamous and mate for life.
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