Erinaceous

//ˌɛ.ɹɪˈneɪ.ʃəs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog.

Etymology

From Latin ērināceus (“hedgehog”).

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