porcupine meaning in Kannada
ಮುಳ್ಪಂದಿ
/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kjʊˌpaɪn/
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colloquial/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kiˌpaɪn/
porcupine in Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಪಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುವಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುಹಂದಿ, ಎಯ್. In English, porcupine means any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.
Kannada words for porcupine
- ಮುಳ್ಪಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುವಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುಹಂದಿ, ಎಯ್, ಎಯ್ಯಿ, ಏದು
English meaning of porcupine
- noun Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.
- noun An echidna.
Synonyms of porcupine
porcupine in other languages
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Questions about porcupine in Kannada
- What is the meaning of porcupine in Kannada?
- Porcupine in Kannada is ಮುಳ್ಪಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುವಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುಹಂದಿ, ಎಯ್.
- porcupine ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
- Porcupine: ಮುಳ್ಪಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುವಂದಿ, ಮುಳ್ಳುಹಂದಿ, ಎಯ್.
- What does porcupine mean in English?
- Porcupine means any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.
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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: porcupine (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: porcupine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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