"erinaceous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌɛ.ɹɪˈneɪ.ʃəs/ [Received-Pronunciation, US], /ˌɛ.ɹəˈneɪ.ʃəs/ [Received-Pronunciation, US] Audio: en-us-erinaceous.ogg [US] Forms: more erinaceous [comparative], most erinaceous [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: From Latin ērināceus (“hedgehog”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ērināceus||hedgehog}} Latin ērināceus (“hedgehog”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} erinaceous (comparative more erinaceous, superlative most erinaceous)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog. Categories (lifeform): Erinaceids Translations (Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog): 相似刺蝟的 (Chinese Mandarin), 相似刺猬的 (xiāngsì cìwei de) (Chinese Mandarin), siilimäinen (Finnish), igelartig (German), igelähnlich (German)

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