musaranha

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Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin musaraneus, from mūs (mouse) + arāneus (of a spider) (because a shrew's bite was formerly believed to be venomous).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /myzaˈɾaɲo̞/
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Noun

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musaranha f (plural musaranhas)

  1. (zoology) shrew