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Noun sorex has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSorexDescription:Sorex is a genus of small, insectivorous mammals commonly known as shrews. They belong to the family Soricidae and are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Shrews are characterized by their long pointed snouts, small eyes, and tiny bodies, making them very agile and quick. There are several species of shrews within the Sorex genus, known for their active nature and high metabolic rates. Senses:Sense 1:Noun - Zoology A small insectivorous mammal belonging to the Sorex genus. Sample Sentence:The Sorex in our garden are helpful in controlling the insect population. Sense 2:Adjective Referring to something popular or well-liked. Sample Sentence:The latest book by that author is a sorex among avid readers. Sense 3:Noun - Local In some regions, it refers to a local establishment, often a shop or eatery, which is highly regarded by the community. Sample Sentence:We should try the new restaurant in town; I heard it's become a local sorex. Related Products: | ||||||
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