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Porcupine
Meaning
Noun
●
In Caviomorphs & Rodents:
Any of several
rodents
of either of the
taxonomic
families
Hystricidae (Old World
porcupines
) or Erethizontidae (New World
porcupines
), both from the
infraorder
Hystricognathi,
noted
for their
sharp
spines
or
quills
, which are
raised
when the
animal
is
attacked
or surprised.
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