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LONG-TAILED PORCUPINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does long-tailed porcupine mean?
• LONG-TAILED PORCUPINE (noun)
The noun LONG-TAILED PORCUPINE has 1 sense:
1. porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
Familiarity information: LONG-TAILED PORCUPINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LONG-TAILED PORCUPINE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
long-tailed porcupine; Trichys lipura
Hypernyms ("long-tailed porcupine" is a kind of...):
Old World porcupine (terrestrial porcupine)
Holonyms ("long-tailed porcupine" is a member of...):
genus Trichys; Trichys (a genus of Hystricidae)
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