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Old World porcupine vs hedgehog

hedgehog vs Old World porcupine

Old World porcupine and hedgehog both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Old World porcupine Yes No No No
hedgehog Yes No No No
As nouns, hedgehog is a hypernym of Old World porcupine; that is, hedgehog is a word with a broader meaning than Old World porcupine:
  • Old World porcupine: terrestrial porcupine
  • hedgehog: relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Other hypernyms of Old World porcupine include porcupine.
Old World porcupine (noun) hedgehog (noun)
terrestrial porcupine small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Difference between Old World porcupine and hedgehog

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