hedgehog
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Types & categories
- rodent hypernym
- Old World porcupine hyponym
- New World porcupine hyponym
Parts & wholes
- quill part meronym
Sense 2 noun
small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
Types & categories
- insectivore hypernym
Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | quill |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | rodent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Old World porcupine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | New World porcupine |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Erinaceus |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | quill |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | insectivore |