Usually means: Small mammal, long nose, fast.
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  1. elephant shrew: Merriam-Webster
  2. elephant shrew: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. elephant shrew: Collins English Dictionary
  4. elephant-shrew, elephant shrew: Wordnik
  5. elephant shrew: Wiktionary
  6. elephant shrew: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Elephant shrew, elephant shrew: Dictionary.com
  8. Elephant shrew: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (elephant shrew)

noun:  Any of several small, insectivorous long-nosed mammals, of the order Macroscelidea, native to Africa; more closely related to elephants than to true shrews.

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