BRUSH-TAIL PORCUPINE

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Meaning:

Porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail

Synonyms:

brush-tail porcupine; brush-tailed porcupine

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("brush-tail porcupine" is a kind of...):

Old World porcupine (terrestrial porcupine)

Holonyms ("brush-tail porcupine" is a member of...):

Atherurus; genus Atherurus (a genus of Hystricidae)

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