HyperDic: erinaceus_europaeus

English > 1 sense of the expression Erinaceus europaeus:
NOUNanimalErinaceus europaeus, hedgehog, Erinaceus europeaeussmall nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
English > Erinaceus europaeus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines.
Synonymshedgehog, Erinaceus europeaeus
Member ofErinaceus, genus Erinaceustype genus of the family Erinaceidae
PartsquillA stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog / hedgehog
Broaderinsectivoresmall insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial / terrestrial or fossorial mammals
Spanisherizo
Catalaneriçó, Erinaceus europaeus

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