HyperDic: erinaceus_europeaeus

English > 1 sense of the expression Erinaceus europeaeus:
NOUNanimalErinaceus europeaeus, hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeussmall nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
English > Erinaceus europeaeus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines.
Synonymshedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus
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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