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Definition: Crossopus ciliatus
Oared
\Oared\ ([=o]rd), a.
1. Furnished with oars; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a
four-oared boat.
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2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Having feet adapted for swimming.
(b) Totipalmate; -- said of the feet of certain birds. See
Illust. of
Aves.
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Oared shrew (Zo["o]l.), an aquatic European shrew
(
Crossopus ciliatus); -- called also
black water shrew
.
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Water shrew
\Wa"ter shrew`\ (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of shrews having fringed feet and
capable of swimming actively. The two common European species
(
Crossopus fodiens, and
Crossopus ciliatus) are the best
known. The most common American water shrew, or marsh shrew
(
Neosorex palustris), is rarely seen, owing to its
nocturnal habits.
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