What is another word for otter shrew?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒtə ʃɹˈuː] (IPA) 
The term "otter shrew" is most commonly used to refer to the animal called the Eurasian water shrew. However, there are several other species of shrews that are similar in appearance and behavior. Some synonyms for the otter shrew include water shrew, water mouse, and aquatic shrew. These shrews have streamlined bodies and thick, waterproof fur that enables them to hunt in aquatic environments. They are distinguished by their sharp, pointed snouts and reddish-brown coats. These small mammals are known for their high metabolic rates and active lifestyles, as they require significant amounts of food to maintain their energy levels.
