Library / English Dictionary |
BRUSH-TAILED PORCUPINE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail
Synonyms:
brush-tail porcupine; brush-tailed porcupine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("brush-tailed porcupine" is a kind of...):
Old World porcupine (terrestrial porcupine)
Holonyms ("brush-tailed porcupine" is a member of...):
Atherurus; genus Atherurus (a genus of Hystricidae)