porcupine
/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kjʊˌpaɪn/ sustantivo C2En español: puercoespín
- 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.
Plural porcupines
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What would the jungle think if I, the Black Panther, curled myself up like Ikki the Porcupine, and howled?”
Perhaps Ikki the Porcupine had told him; but he said to Mowgli when they were deep in the jungle, as the boy lay with his head on Bagheera’s beautiful black skin, “Little Brother, how often have I told thee that Shere Khan is thy enemy?”
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