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English noun: Erethizon dorsatum

1. Erethizon dorsatum (animal) porcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease


SynonymsCanada porcupine


Broader (hypernym)New World porcupine


Member meronymErethizon, genus Erethizon









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