Hedgehog Synonyms

hĕjhôg, -hŏg
Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. porcupine
Small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. erinaceus-europaeus
  2. Erinaceus europeaeus

Words Related to Hedgehog

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Hedgehog Sentence Examples

  • The polecat and hedgehog also occur.

  • Some more or less immune creatures are the mongoose, the hedgehog and the pig, the secretary-bird, the honey buzzard, the stork and probably other snake-eaters.

  • The Tunisian hedgehog is peculiar to that country and to Algeria.

  • The hedgehog and porcupine are common in the plains.

  • Hares, for a long period extinct, were reintroduced about 1830, rabbits are very numerous, and the northern limit of the hedgehog is drawn at Lerwick.

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