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shrew-sized

/ˈʃruː.saɪzd/

Tradução: Adjetivo pouco comum que significa extremamente pequeno, literalmente do tamanho de um musaranho (um pequeno mamífero).

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adjective

/ˈʃruː.saɪzd/formalobsoleto
  • ptAdjetivo pouco comum que significa extremamente pequeno, literalmente do tamanho de um musaranho (um pequeno mamífero).

An obsolete adjective meaning very small, literally the size of a shrew (a tiny mammal).

  1. Having the approximate size of a shrewC1informal

    Describes something that is very small, comparable to the size of a shrew, a tiny mammal.

    ptDo tamanho de um musaranho

    • The robot was shrew-sized, able to navigate through narrow pipes.
    • They discovered a shrew-sized dinosaur fossil in the cave.
    • The new microchip is shrew-sized, fitting into the smallest devices.