porcupine meaning in Telugu
ముండ్లపంది muṇḍlapandi
/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kjʊˌpaɪn/
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porcupine in Telugu: ముండ్లపంది (muṇḍlapandi), శల్యకము (śalyakamu), శల్యము (śalyamu). 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.
Telugu words for porcupine
- porcupine
- ముండ్లపంది muṇḍlapandi
- porcupine, hedgehog
- శల్యకము śalyakamu
- a porcupine or hedgehog
- శల్యము śalyamu
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
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Questions about porcupine in Telugu
- What is the meaning of porcupine in Telugu?
- Porcupine in Telugu is ముండ్లపంది (muṇḍlapandi), శల్యకము (śalyakamu), శల్యము (śalyamu).
- porcupine అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
- Porcupine: ముండ్లపంది (muṇḍlapandi), శల్యకము (śalyakamu), శల్యము (śalyamu).
- 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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Telugu words from Wiktionary's Telugu entries whose English meaning is “porcupine”: ముండ్లపంది, శల్యకము, శల్యము. 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 Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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