musaranho

Portuguese

musaranho

Etymology

From Latin mūsarāneus, from mūs (“mouse”) + arāneus (“of a spider”).

Noun

musaranho m (plural musaranhos)

  1. shrew (mouselike animal)

Hypernyms

  • soricídeo

Derived terms

  • musaranho-comum
  • musaranho-de-água
  • musaranho-quadrangular
  • musaranho-raiado
  • musaranho-vulgar
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