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hedgehog

/ˈhɛdʒɪhɒɡ/ noun · British & US
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What does hedgehog mean?

noun

A small, spiny mammal that rolls into a ball for defense, typically with a round body and short legs.

Example

"The hedgehog wandered into the garden, its spines glistening in the sunlight."

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