"Elliot's short-tailed shrew" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Elliot's short-tailed shrews [plural]
Etymology: Named after Daniel Giraud Elliot, who first described the species in 1899. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Elliot's short-tailed shrew}} Elliot's short-tailed shrew (plural Elliot's short-tailed shrews)
  1. A shrew of species Blarina hylophaga. Wikipedia link: Daniel Giraud Elliot
    Sense id: en-Elliot's_short-tailed_shrew-en-noun-0zHb6EtB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Soricomorphs
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