HyperDic: new_world_porcupine

English > 1 sense of the expression New World porcupine:
NOUNanimalNew World porcupinearboreal porcupine
English > New World porcupine: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningarboreal porcupine.
Member ofErethizontidae, family ErethizontidaeNew World arboreal porcupines
NarrowerCanada porcupine, Erethizon dorsatumporcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur
Broaderporcupine, hedgehogrelatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Spanishpuercoespín americano

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