treeshrew

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A form of tree shrew — A small mammal native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, resembling the shrew, in order Scandentia, consisting of families Tupaiidae and Ptilocercidae.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nountreeshrew (plural treeshrews)

plural treeshrews

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of tree shrew.
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APA

treeshrew. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treeshrew

MLA

“treeshrew.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treeshrew. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “treeshrew,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treeshrew.

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