house shrew
noun
1(More fully Asian house shrew) the musk shrew, Suncus murinus, chiefly found in southern Asia.
2A southern and western European shrew, Crocidura russula.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History.
- lagging
- La Gioconda
- lagniappe
- lagomorph
- Lagomorpha
- lagoon
- lagoonal
- Lagos
- La Grande River
- Lagrange, Joseph Louis
- Lagrangian point
- lag screw
- sodium nitrate
- sodium nitroprusside
- sodium thiosulfate
- sodium thiosulphate
- sodium-vapour lamp
- Sodom
- sodomite
- sodomitic
- sodomitical
- sodomize
- sodomy
- Sodor
- Sod's Law