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erethizontine
rodent
porcupette
spiny anteater
hystricid
echinoprocta
coendou
chaetomyinae
cactus cat
hystricine
taxonomic
erethizontid
chaetomys
quillwork
spine pig
maned rat
echimyid
porcus
new world porcupine
echidna
erethizon
hystricomorph
erethizontidae
porcine
cape porcupine
echimyidae
hystricidae
pork
family
porpentine
porcupines
erethizontinae
animal
quill pig
old world porcupine
sphiggurus
quill
spine
urchin
hystricognathi
hystricomorphous
hedgehog
porky
hedge
Definitions:
Noun
porcupine
hedgehog
Definition: relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Definition: Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.