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hedgehog in Czech

hedgehog in Czech is ježek, ježkové — hedgehog means to curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.

hedgehog in Czech

ježek
noun
A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.
ježkové
noun
A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.

What does "hedgehog" mean?

  1. verb To curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.
    "The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes."
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hedgehog in a sentence

  • The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes.

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What is "hedgehog" in Czech?

"hedgehog" in Czech is ježek, ježkové. hedgehog means: To curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.

How do you use "hedgehog" in a sentence?

Example: "The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes." In Czech, "hedgehog" is ježek, ježkové.

Are there other ways to say "hedgehog" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "hedgehog": ježek, ježkové.

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