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单词 hedgehog
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hedge•hog /ˈhɛdʒˌhɑg, -ˌhɔg/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Mammalsan insect-eating animal with spiny hairs on the back and sides.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hedge•hog  (hej′hog′, -hôg′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mammalsan Old World, insect-eating mammal of the genus Erinaceus, esp. E. europaeus, having spiny hairs on the back and sides.
  2. Mammalsthe porcupine.
  3. Military
    • a portable obstacle made of crossed logs in the shape of an hourglass, usually laced with barbed wire.
    • an obstructive device consisting of steel bars, angle irons, etc., usually embedded in concrete, designed to damage and impede the boats and tanks of a landing force on a beach.
  • late Middle English heyghoge. See hedge, hog 1400–50
hedge′hog′gy, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hedgehog /ˈhɛdʒˌhɒɡ/ n
  1. any small nocturnal Old World mammal of the genus Erinaceus, such as E. europaeus, and related genera, having a protective covering of spines on the back: family Erinaceidae, order Insectivora (insectivores)
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