Word Study
soricine
CIDE DICTIONARY
soricine, a. [L. sorricinus, fr. sorex a shrew.].
Of or pertaining to the Shrew family (Soricidæ ); like a shrew in form or habits; as, the soricine bat (Glossophaga soricina ). [1913 Webster]
For further exploring for "soricine" in Webster Dictionary Online