Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

erinaceus europeaeus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: eri-naceus eu-ro-peaeus
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines

Synonyms

hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus

Questions

What does erinaceus europeaeus mean?: small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines

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