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tree shrew in American English
any of a family (Tupaiidae) of small, omnivorous shrews of SE Asia
noun: any of several insectivorous, arboreal mammals of the family Tupaiidae, of southern Asia and adjacent islands, resembling a squirrel and having a long snout

tree shrew in British English
noun: any of numerous small arboreal mammals of the family Tupaiidae and order Scandentia, of SE Asia, having large eyes and resembling squirrels

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