porcupine
/ˈpɔːkjupaɪn/noun
उच्चारण पॉर्क्युपाइन
साही, सेही
Core word
noun
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[C]
an animal covered with long stiff sharp parts like needles (called quills), which it raises to protect itself when it is attacked
साही, सेही
- A porcupine had dug up the potatoes in the field.
- The dog came back with porcupine quills in its nose.
- A porcupine raises its quills when it feels threatened.
+ 2 more examples
- We saw a porcupine crossing the road in the forest at night.
- Porcupines mostly feed on roots, fruit and bark.