hedgehog in Greek
hedgehog in Greek is σκαντζόχοιρος, σκατζόχοιρος, εχίνος — hedgehog means to curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.
hedgehog in Greek
σκαντζόχοιρος
Pronounced: skadzochoiros
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.
σκατζόχοιρος
Pronounced: skatzochoiros
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.
εχίνος
Pronounced: echinos
(military) Ellipsis of Czech hedgehog (“an antitank obstacle constructed from three steel rails”).
What does "hedgehog" mean?
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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 Greek?
"hedgehog" in Greek is σκαντζόχοιρος, σκατζόχοιρος, εχίνος. hedgehog means: To curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.
How do you pronounce σκαντζόχοιρος?
"hedgehog" in Greek is σκαντζόχοιρος, pronounced "skadzochoiros".
How do you use "hedgehog" in a sentence?
Example: "The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes." In Greek, "hedgehog" is σκαντζόχοιρος, σκατζόχοιρος, εχίνος.
Are there other ways to say "hedgehog" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "hedgehog": σκαντζόχοιρος, σκατζόχοιρος, εχίνος.
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