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Hedgehogs

Verb / ˈheˌdʒhɑ:gz / Another word for hedgehogs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hedgehogs are spiny mammals that are small and nocturnal, known for rolling into a ball for protection.

Synonyms & similar words

hedgehog erinaceuseuropaeus erinaceuseuropeaeus porcupine Porcupines

Example sentences

  1. Hedgehogs are small animals with spiky fur.
  2. I saw a hedgehog rolling into a ball to protect itself.
  3. Hedgehogs are nocturnal, which means they are active at night.
  4. The hedgehogs spines are sharp and help to protect it from predators.
  5. Hedgehogs eat insects, worms, and some plants.

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