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Hedgehog Meaning In Urdu

Hedgehog Meaning in English to Urdu is خارپشت, as written in Urdu and Kharpusht, as written in Roman Urdu. Accurate Hedgehog Translation, Synonyms and Antonyms.

Definitions of Hedgehog

n. A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europu00e6us), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects.

n. The Canadian porcupine.

n. A species of Medicago (Medicago intertexta), the pods of which are armed with short spines; -- popularly so called.

n. A form of dredging machine.

n. A variety of transformer with open magnetic circuit, the ends of the iron wire core being turned outward and presenting a bristling appearance, whence the name.

n. a defensive obstacle having pointed barbs extending outward, such as one composed of crossed logs with barbed wire wound around them, or a tangle of steel beams embedded in concrete used to impede or damage landing craft on a beach; also, a position well-fortified with such defensive obstacles.

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How To Spell Hedgehog [hej-hog, -hawg]

Origin of Hedgehog Late Middle English: from hedge (from its habitat) + hog (from its piglike snout).