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Shrape
- - A place baited with chaff to entice birds.
Shreds
- noun - a small piece of cloth or paper
- a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
- Cut by censor
- tear into shreds
Shrewd
- adjective - marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
- used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community"
Shrews
- noun - a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
- small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
Shriek
- noun - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- Piercing cry
- sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- utter a shrill cry
Shrift
- noun - the act of being shriven
Shrike
- noun - any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
Shrill
- adjective - being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"
- having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ; "a shrill whistle"; "a shrill gaiety"
- of colors that are bright and gaudy; "a shrill turquoise"
- utter a shrill cry
Shrimp
- noun - any of various edible decapod crustaceans
- disparaging terms for small people
- fish for shrimp
- small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
Shrine
- noun - a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
- enclose in a shrine; "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"