Definition of Sorex

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Soricidae: shrews.

Exact synonyms: Genus Sorex
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Soricidae, Soricidae
Member holonyms: Common Shrew, Sorex Araneus, American Water Shrew, Sorex Palustris

Definition of Sorex

1. n. A genus of small Insectivora, including the common shrews.

Definition of Sorex

1. the common shrew [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Sorex

1. A genus of small Insectivora, including the common shrews. Origin: L, a shrew. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorex

soremouth virus
soremuzzle
soreness
sorenesses
Sorensen
Sorensen scale
Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
Soren Kierkegaard
Soren Peter Lauritz Sorensen
sorer
sores
sorest
Soret's phenomenon
Soret band
sorex (current term)
Sorex
sorexes
Sorex araneus
Sorex cinereus
Sorex palustris
sore shins
sore throat
sore throat
sorgho
sorghos
sorghum
sorghum
sorghums
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum halapense

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