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erinaceous - 2 dictionary results

er⋅i⋅na⋅ceous

  [er-uh-ney-shuhs]
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–adjective Zoology.
of the hedgehog kind or family.
Origin:
< L ērināce(us) hedgehog + -ous
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Erinaceous

Er`i*na"ceous\, a. [L. erinaceus hedgehog.] (Zo["o]l.) Of the Hedgehog family; like, or characteristic of, a hedgehog.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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