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Spitzmaus

[ˈʃpɪt͡smaʊ̯s]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. shrew
  2. A small mammal that looks like a mouse but has a long, pointed nose.
Examples

Die Spitzmaus sucht im Gras nach Insekten.

The shrew is searching for insects in the grass.

Pronunciationˈʃpɪt͡smaʊ̯s

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.