crested porcupine

noun

A rodent of species Hystrix cristata, native to Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa.

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Meanings

nouncrested porcupine (plural crested porcupines)

plural crested porcupines

  1. A rodent of species Hystrix cristata, native to Italy, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
african crested porcupine
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