Word Meanings - ECHINUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A hedgehog.

Related words: (words related to ECHINUS)

• HEDGEHOG
  A small European insectivore , 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 so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction.
• SEA HEDGEHOG
  A sea urchin.