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    ERINACEUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogsplay

    Synonyms:

    Erinaceus; genus Erinaceus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Erinaceus" is a kind of...):

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "Erinaceus"):

    Erinaceus europaeus; Erinaceus europeaeus; hedgehog (small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines)

    Holonyms ("Erinaceus" is a member of...):

    Erinaceidae; family Erinaceidae (true hedgehogs)

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