NOUN | animal | tenrec, tendrac | small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar / Madagascar |
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Meaning | small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar / Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog. | |
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Synonym | tendrac | |
Member of | Tenrecidae, family Tenrecidae | tenrecs and extinct related forms |
Narrower | tailless tenrec, Tenrec ecaudatus | prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms |
Broader | insectivore | small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial / terrestrial or fossorial mammals |
Spanish | tendrac, tenrec | |
Catalan | tendrac, tenrec |
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