| 单词 | hedgehog |
| 释义 | hedgehog (once / 4343 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY hedgehog: hedgehogs USAGE EXAMPLESOccasionally, I’ll see a hedgehog on our property—Galveston, his name is—and there’s no shortage of deer and quail. The New Yorker(Dec 17, 2016) With the videos also uploaded to Facebook and You Tube, two of the most popular have been "camembert hedgehog bread" and "sushi cake". BBC(Nov 27, 2016) An enhancer controls the activation of the Sonic hedgehog gene, causing it to flicker on and off. National Geographic(Oct 27, 2016) 1 n small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines 2Syn|Hyper Erinaceus europaeus, Erinaceus europeaeus insectivore small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals n relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur Syn|Hypo|Hyper porcupine Old World porcupine terrestrial porcupine New World porcupinearboreal porcupine brush-tail porcupine, brush-tailed porcupineporcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail Trichys lipura, long-tailed porcupineporcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail Canada porcupine, Erethizon dorsatumporcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease gnawer, rodent relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing |
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