porcupine meaning in Malayalam
മുള്ളൻപന്നി muḷḷaṉpanni
/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kjʊˌpaɪn/
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colloquial/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kiˌpaɪn/
porcupine in Malayalam: മുള്ളൻപന്നി (muḷḷaṉpanni), എയ്യൻ (eyyaṉ). 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.
Malayalam words for porcupine
- porcupine
- മുള്ളൻപന്നി muḷḷaṉpanni
- porcupine, hedgehog
- എയ്യൻ eyyaṉ
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 Malayalam
- What is the meaning of porcupine in Malayalam?
- Porcupine in Malayalam is മുള്ളൻപന്നി (muḷḷaṉpanni), എയ്യൻ (eyyaṉ).
- porcupine എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Porcupine: മുള്ളൻപന്നി (muḷḷaṉpanni), എയ്യൻ (eyyaṉ).
- 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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Malayalam words from Wiktionary's Malayalam entries whose English meaning is “porcupine”: എയ്യൻ, മുള്ളൻപന്നി. 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 Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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