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Etruscan shrew

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Suncus etruscus, a species of shrew native to Eurasia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: Etruscan pygmy shrew, white-toothed pygmy shrew

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Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: musaranya etrusca — Suncus etruscus
  • German: Etruskerspitzmaus — Suncus etruscus
  • Italian: mustiolo — Suncus etruscus
  • Korean: 사비왜소땃쥐 (sabiwaesottatjwi) — Suncus etruscus
  • Polish: ryjówek etruski — Suncus etruscus
  • Portuguese: musaranho pigmeu — Suncus etruscus
  • Romanian: chițcanul pitic — Suncus etruscus
  • Russian: ка́рликовая многозу́бка (kárlikovaja mnogozúbka) — Suncus etruscus
  • Russian: ка́рликовая белозу́бка (kárlikovaja belozúbka) — Suncus etruscus
  • Russian: белозу́бка-малю́тка (belozúbka-maljútka) — Suncus etruscus
  • Russian: этру́сская землеро́йка (etrússkaja zemlerójka) — Suncus etruscus
  • Russian: многозу́бка-малю́тка (mnogozúbka-maljútka) — Suncus etruscus