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Shrew
- noun - a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
- small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
Sinew
- noun - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
- possessing muscular strength
Squaw
- noun - an American Indian woman
Straw
- adjective - a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth
- a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
- cover or provide with or as if with straw; "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"
- material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
- plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
- spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
Strew
- verb - cover; be dispersed over; "Dead bodies strewed the ground"
- spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
Threw
- verb - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
- cause to be confused emotionally
- cause to fall off; "The horse threw its inexperienced rider"
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
- convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"
- get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
- make on a potter's wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"
- move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "She threw herself forwards"
- organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
- place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"