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hedgehog

noun

Small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines

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Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
G
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
17

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Pronunciation

ˈhɛdʒhɒɡ

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noun

  1. Small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines

noun

  1. Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur

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