Sea hedgehog

Sea hedgehog
Sea hedgehog Sea" hedge"hog` (Zo["o]l.) A sea urchin. [1913 Webster]

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  • Sea hedgehog — Hedgehog Hedge hog , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European insectivore ({Erinaceus Europ[ae]us}), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sea hedgehog — noun 1. : sea urchin 2. : globefish * * * sea hedgehog noun 1. A sea urchin 2. A globe fish • • • Main Entry: ↑sea * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea hedgehog — Globefish Globe fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A plectognath fish of the genera {Diodon}, {Tetrodon}, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to a more or less globular form. Called also {porcupine fish}, and {sea… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sea hedgehog — ilgaspaiglė ežiažuvė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Diodon hystrix angl. giant porcupine fish; long spined porcupine fish; sea hedgehog; spotted porcupine fish rus. длинношипая рыба ёж ryšiai:… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • sea hedgehog — /si ˈhɛdʒhɒg/ (say see hejhog) noun 1. → sea urchin. 2. → puffer (def. 3) …  

  • sea-hedgehog — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hedgehog — Hedge hog , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European insectivore ({Erinaceus Europ[ae]us}), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hedgehog caterpillar — Hedgehog Hedge hog , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European insectivore ({Erinaceus Europ[ae]us}), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hedgehog fish — Hedgehog Hedge hog , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European insectivore ({Erinaceus Europ[ae]us}), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hedgehog grass — Hedgehog Hedge hog , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European insectivore ({Erinaceus Europ[ae]us}), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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