genus Erinaceus

genus Erinaceus
noun
type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs
Syn: ↑Erinaceus
Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Erinaceidae, ↑family Erinaceidae
Member Meronyms: ↑hedgehog, ↑Erinaceus europaeus, ↑Erinaceus europeaeus

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  • Erinaceus — n. the type genus of the family {Erinaceidae}, composed of hedgehogs. Syn: genus {Erinaceus}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Erinaceus — Taxobox name = Erinaceus MSW3 Hutterer | pages = 213 214] image width = 240px image caption = Erinaceus europaeus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Erinaceomorpha familia = Erinaceidae subfamilia = Erinaceinae genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Erinaceus — noun type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs • Syn: ↑genus Erinaceus • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Erinaceidae, ↑family Erinaceidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Erinaceus europaeus — noun small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines • Syn: ↑hedgehog, ↑Erinaceus europeaeus • Hypernyms: ↑insectivore • Member Holonyms: ↑Erinaceus, ↑genus Erinaceus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Erinaceus europeaeus — noun small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines • Syn: ↑hedgehog, ↑Erinaceus europaeus • Hypernyms: ↑insectivore • Member Holonyms: ↑Erinaceus, ↑genus Erinaceus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Erinaceus Europaeus — Hedgehog Hedge hog , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European insectivore ({Erinaceus Europ[ae]us}), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hericium erinaceus — For the other species named hedgehog mushroom, see Hydnum repandum. Hericium erinaceus Scientific classification Kingdom: Fu …   Wikipedia

  • Pterocarpus erinaceus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Clavicoccus erinaceus — Conservation status Extinct (IUCN 2.3) [1] …   Wikipedia

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