Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Hedgehog.
How to pronounce hedgehog:
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Hedgehog - as a noun
Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
porcupine15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gnawer10rodent7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Small nocturnal old world mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
erinaceus europaeuserinaceus europeaeusHedgehog - as a verb
To make use of a hedgehog barricade as a defensive maneuver.
To array with spiky projections like the quills of a hedgehog.
To curl up into a defensive ball.
Example Sentences
"The hedgehog curled into a tight ball when it felt threatened."
"I saw a hedgehog roaming around in the garden last night."
"The child was delighted to spot a hedgehog during their nature walk."
"The hedgehog is known for its unique ability to roll into a ball."
"I find hedgehogs incredibly cute with their tiny faces and quills."
Word Game Points
Is HEDGEHOG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hedgehog is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEDGEHOG has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is HEDGEHOG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hedgehog is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEDGEHOG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is HEDGEHOG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hedgehog is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEDGEHOG has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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