Definition of Sorex cinereus

1. Noun. Commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America.

Exact synonyms: Masked Shrew
Generic synonyms: Shrew, Shrewmouse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorex Cinereus

Sorbus
Sorbus americana
Sorbus aucuparia
Sorbus domestica
Sorbus sitchensis
Sorbus torminalis
Sorcha
Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
Soren Kierkegaard
Soren Peter Lauritz Sorensen
Sorensen
Sorensen scale
Soret's phenomenon
Soret band
Sorex araneus
Sorex cinereus (current term)
Sorex palustris
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum halapense
Sorghum halepense
Sorghum vulgare caudatum
Sorghum vulgare rosburghii
Sorghum vulgare technicum
Soricidae
Sorrento
Sorrento work
Sorsby's macular degeneration
Sotadic
Sotadics

Literary usage of Sorex cinereus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"... and Ecology The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045 ABSTRACT The first recorded specimen from Kansas of a long-tailed shrew (Sorex cinereus ..."

2. Journal Or the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1834)
"SOREX cinereus. The Cinereous Shrew. Characters. Small feet; eyes small but visible; ears not perceptible; dark iron gray above, and silver gray beneath. ..."

3. Fire Effects Information System: User's Guide by William C. Fischer, Melanie Miller, Cameron M. Johnston, Jane K. Smith (1998)
"... and masked shrew (Sorex cinereus) [36,46,48] . Mammals feeding in saltmarshes but denning elsewhere include beaver (Castor canadensis), red fox (Vulpes ..."

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