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    BRUSH-TAILED PORCUPINE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tailplay

    Synonyms:

    brush-tail porcupine; brush-tailed porcupine

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    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)

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