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Hedgehog
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hedgehog
[n] - small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hedgehog
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Hedgehog
Hedge'hog` noun 1. (Zoology) A small European insectivore ( Erinaceus Europæus ), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself int... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26
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Hedgehog
Hedge'hog` noun (Electricity) A variety of transformer with open magnetic circuit, the ends of the iron wire core being turned outward and presenting a bristling appearance, whence the name. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/26
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hedgehog
1. <zoology> A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is noctu... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hedgehog
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hedgehog
Erinaceus europaeus noun small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hedgehog
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Hedgehog
• (n.) The Canadian porcupine. • (n.) A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hedgehog/
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hedgehog
(from the article `tactics`) ...to keep up with cavalry, at any rate in confined terrain such as Alpine valleys. If the worst occurred and an isolated column was caught in the ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/30
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Hedgehog
(from the article `depth charge`) ...I, devices were developed to propel depth charges through the air over distances of 100 or more yards, thus widening the effective radius at which ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/30
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hedgehog
any of 15 Old World species of insectivores possessing several thousand short, smooth spines. Most species weigh under 700 grams (1.5 pounds), but ... [1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/30
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Hedgehog
[EP] Hedgehog is a Melt-Banana 7" EP released in 1994 on Charnel Music. ==Track listing== All songs by Melt-Banana. ==="Right side"=== ==="Left side"=== ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_(EP)
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Hedgehog
[disambiguation] A hedgehog is a small, spiny mammal. Hedgehog may also refer to: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_(disambiguation)
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Hedgehog
[chess] Once the basic Hedgehog structure is in place, and depending on how White responds, Black has various ways of reorganizing his pieces. The knight on d7 often hops to c5, where it attacks a white pawn on e4; or to e5, where it attacks a pawn on c4. The knight on f6 can go to e8 (when ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_(chess)
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Hedgehog
Hedgehog is London Cockney rhyming slang for a foreigner (wog). Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZH.HTM
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Hedgehog
Hedgehog is London Cockney rhyming slang for a foreigner (wog). Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZH.HTM
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Hedgehog
[weapon] The Hedgehog (also known as an Anti-Submarine Projector) was an anti-submarine weapon developed by the Royal Navy during World War II, that was deployed on convoy escort warships such as destroyers to supplement the depth charge. The weapon worked by firing a number of small spigot ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_(weapon)
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Hedgehog
The name `hedgehog` came into use around the year 1450, derived from the Middle English `heyghoge`, from `heyg`, `hegge` = hedge, because it frequents hedgerows, and `hoge`, `hogge` = hog, from its piglike snout. Other names include `urchin`, `hedgepig` and `furze-pig` . ==Physical description== He... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog
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hedgehog
hedgehog, Old World insectivorous mammal of the family Erinaceidae, related to moles and shrews. The spiny hedgehogs are found in Africa and Eurasia, except SE Asia. They have rounded bodies up to 13 in. (33 cm) long, very short tails, and pointed snouts; their backs and sides are covered with stiff... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0823180.html
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Hedgehog
The hedgehog is various genera of small prickly carnivorous mammals of the order Insectivora, family Erinaceidae covered with spines in lieu of hair. They are solitary, nocturnal animals living in small thickets and feeding on caterpillars, beetles, slugs, worms, young mice, eggs and fruit. Hedgehog... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BH.HTM
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hedgehog
Insectivorous mammal native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. The body, including the tail, is 30 cm/1 ft long. It is greyish brown in colour, has a piglike snout, and its back and sides are covered with sharp spines. When threatened it rolls itself into a ball bristling with spines. Hedgehogs feed on...... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0008312.html
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Hedgehog
[band] Hedgehog is a Chinese indie rock trio formed in 2005 by partners ZO and Atom. The band has a strong reputation throughout the country, renowned for their energetic live performances and catchy song writing. Entertainment event and venue listing magazine City Weekend listed Hedgehog in... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_(band)
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hedgehog
1) Gnawer 2) Gnawing animal 3) Porcupine 4) Rodent Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hedgehog/1
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