Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The monjourou, muskrat, musk-shrew, or rat-tailed shrew of India, Sorex murinus (Linnæus, 1766), S. myosurus (Pallas, 1785), or Crocidura myosura, an insectivorous mammal, exhaling a strong musky odor. The name specially denotes a variety which is semi-domesticated, and sometimes called
gray musk-shrew (C. cœrulea), as distinguished from the wild brown musk-shrew.
Wiktionary
- n. A musk shrew, a muskrat.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Zoöl.) The musk shrew. See under musk.
Etymologies
- From Kannada ಸುಂಡಿಲಿ (sunḍili). (Wiktionary)
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