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English noun: porcupine

1. porcupine (animal) relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur


Synonymshedgehog


Broader (hypernym)gnawer, rodent


Narrower (hyponym)New World porcupine, Old World porcupine


Part holonymquill









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