"Porpentine" is a word in ENGLISH

The Brazilian porcupine (Cercolades, / Sphingurus, prehensiles), remarkable for its prehensile tail.

A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are …

dutù n porcupine fish: Diodon spp.

A genus of Monotremata found in Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea. They are toothless and covered with spines; -- called …

The Vulgate rendering of the Hebrew word qip/d, which in the \"Authorized Version\" is translated bittern, and in the Revised …

A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and …

The Canadian porcupine.

Like or pertaining to the porcupines.

Like, or allied to, the porcupines; -- said of a group (Hystricomorpha) of rodents.

A genus of rodents, including the porcupine.

Any species of Erethizon and related genera, native of America. They are related to the true porcupines, but have shorter …

Any Old Word rodent of the genus Hystrix, having the back covered with long, sharp, erectile spines or quills, sometimes …

A spine of the hedgehog or porcupine.

Any fish of the genus Diodon, and allied genera, whose body is covered with spines. See Illust. under Diodon.

A burrowing South American rodent (Ctenomys Braziliensis). It has small eyes and ears and a short tail. It resembles the …

The Canada porcupine. See Porcupine.