hystricid

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noun

Any member of the family Hystricidae, Old World porcupines

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounhystricid (plural hystricids)

plural hystricids

  1. biologyAny member of the family Hystricidae, Old World porcupines

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Estonian okassiga
  • okassigaTranslations
German Stachelschwein
  • StachelschweinTranslations
Hungarian gyalogsül
  • gyalogsülTranslations
Italian istricide
  • istricideTranslations
Polish jeżozwierz
  • jeżozwierzTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

hystricid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hystricid

MLA

“hystricid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hystricid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hystricid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hystricid.

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