释义 |
porcupine porcupine /ˈpɔː.kjʊ.paɪn/ aep /ˈpɔːr-/ noun [C] ► F0 an animal with a covering of long, sharp quills (= stiff hairs like needles) on its backThesaurus+: ↑Wild mammals , ↑Humans, apes and monkeys , ↑Felines (cats) , ↑Canines (dogs) , ↑Deer and antelope , ↑Rodents and similar animals , ↑Marine mammals |