hedgehog
A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and…A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.
» What's the difference between a hedgehog and a porcupine?
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Igel und einem Stachelschwein?
Какая разница между ежом и дикобразом?
Чем ёж отличается от дикобраза?
Значение
значений: 12A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.
(США)Any of several spiny mammals, such as the porcupine, that are similar to the hedgehog.
(историческое, разговорное)A spigot mortar-type of depth charge weapon from World War II that simultaneously fires a number of explosives into the water to create a pattern of underwater explosions intended to attack submerged submarines.
(Австралия)A type of chocolate cake (or slice), somewhat similar to an American brownie.
A form of dredging machine.
Certain flowering plants with parts resembling a member of family Erinaceidae
Medicago intertexta, the pods of which are armed with short spines.
Retzia capensis of South Africa.
The edible fungus Hydnum repandum.
A kind of electrical transformer with open magnetic circuit, the ends of the iron wire core being turned outward and presenting a bristling appearance.
A way of serving food at a party, consisting of a half melon or potato etc. with individual cocktail sticks of cheese and pineapple stuck into it.
A type of plane curve; see Hedgehog (geometry).
Someone who has one big overarching personal philosophy or worldview.
- small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
- relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Примеры
предложений: 157What's the difference between a hedgehog and a porcupine?
Какая разница между ежом и дикобразом? — astyng
deWas ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Igel und einem Stachelschwein? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The hedgehog is a small animal.
Ёж - это маленькое животное. — soweli_Elepanto
deDer Igel ist ein kleines Tier. — mrdax
Have you ever touched a hedgehog?
Ты когда-нибудь трогал ежа? — Balamax
deHast du schon einmal einen Igel angefasst? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Buy a hedgehog and you'll be happy.
Купи ежа, и будешь счастлив. — lion_boniface
ukКупи їжака, і будеш щасливий. — deniko
The hedgehog's snout stretched upwards in curiosity.
Мордочка ёжика вытянулась кверху от любопытства. — Selena777
deDas Schnäuzchen des Igels war neugierig emporgereckt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Переводы
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Происхождение
From Middle English heyghoge; equivalent to hedge + hog. Eclipsed non-native Middle EnglisFrom Middle English heyghoge; equivalent to hedge + hog. Eclipsed non-native Middle English yrchoun, irchoun (“hedgehog”), from Old French hirchoun, herichon (“hedgehog”); and displaced earlier Middle English il, from Old English īl, iġil (“hedgehog”).
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Формы
мн. число: hedgehogsСинонимы
синонимов: 14- small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines:Erinaceus europaeusErinaceus europeaeus
- relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur:porcupine