HyperDic: old_world_porcupine

English > 1 sense of the expression Old World porcupine:
NOUNanimalOld World porcupineterrestrial / terrestrial porcupine
English > Old World porcupine: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningterrestrial / terrestrial porcupine.
Member ofHystricidae, family HystricidaeOld World porcupines
Narrowerbrush-tailed porcupine, brush-tail porcupineporcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail
long-tailed porcupine, Trichys lipuraporcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
Broaderporcupine, hedgehogrelatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Spanishpuerco espín europeo

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