tree shrew

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Synonyms: treeshrew, tree-shrew, tree shrews

Antonyms: treeshrew, tree-shrew, tree shrews

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Noun

1. A small [[mammal]] native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, resembling the [[shrew]], in order {{taxfmt|Scandentia|order}}, consisting of families {{taxfmt|Tupaiidae|family}} and {{taxfmt|Ptilocercidae|family}}.

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