"crested porcupine" meaning in English

See crested porcupine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: crested porcupines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crested porcupine (plural crested porcupines)
  1. A rodent of species Hystrix cristata, native to Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. Categories (lifeform): Phiomorphs Derived forms: African crested porcupine
    Sense id: en-crested_porcupine-en-noun-t8cVFHeP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crested porcupines",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "crested porcupine (plural crested porcupines)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Phiomorphs",
          "orig": "en:Phiomorphs",
          "parents": [
            "Rodents",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "African crested porcupine"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A rodent of species Hystrix cristata, native to Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa."
      ],
      "id": "en-crested_porcupine-en-noun-t8cVFHeP",
      "links": [
        [
          "Italy",
          "Italy"
        ],
        [
          "North Africa",
          "North Africa"
        ],
        [
          "sub-Saharan Africa",
          "sub-Saharan Africa"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "crested porcupine"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "African crested porcupine"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crested porcupines",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "crested porcupine (plural crested porcupines)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Phiomorphs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A rodent of species Hystrix cristata, native to Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Italy",
          "Italy"
        ],
        [
          "North Africa",
          "North Africa"
        ],
        [
          "sub-Saharan Africa",
          "sub-Saharan Africa"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "crested porcupine"
}

Download raw JSONL data for crested porcupine meaning in English (0.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.