| NOUN | animal | Erinaceus europaeus, hedgehog, Erinaceus europeaeus | small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines |
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| Meaning | small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines. | |
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| Synonyms | hedgehog, Erinaceus europeaeus | |
| Member of | Erinaceus, genus Erinaceus | type genus of the family Erinaceidae |
| Parts | quill | A stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog / hedgehog |
| Broader | insectivore | small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial / terrestrial or fossorial mammals |
| Spanish | erizo | |
| Catalan | eriçó, Erinaceus europaeus | |
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