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— English words —

• hedgehog n. A small mammal, of the family Erinaceidae or subfamily Erinaceinae (Spiny hedgehog, the latter characterized…
• hedgehog n. (US) Any of several spiny mammals, such as the porcupine, that are similar to the hedgehog.
• hedgehog n. (Military) Ellipsis of Czech hedgehog: an antitank obstacle constructed from three steel rails.
• hedgehog n. (Informal, military, historical) A spigot mortar-type of depth charge weapon from World War II that…
• hedgehog n. (Australia) A type of chocolate cake (or slice), somewhat similar to an American brownie.
• hedgehog n. A form of dredging machine.
• hedgehog n. Certain flowering plants with parts resembling a member of family Erinaceidae.
• hedgehog n. The edible fungus Hydnum repandum.
• hedgehog n. A kind of electrical transformer with open magnetic circuit, the ends of the iron wire core being turned…
• hedgehog n. A way of serving food at a party, consisting of a half melon or potato etc. with individual cocktail…
• hedgehog n. (Differential geometry) A type of plane curve; see Hedgehog (geometry).
• hedgehog v. (Military) To make use of a hedgehog barricade as a defensive maneuver.
• hedgehog v. To array with spiky projections like the quills of a hedgehog.
• hedgehog v. (Transitive, intransitive) To curl up into a defensive ball.
• hedge-hog n. Obsolete form of hedgehog.

— English words, defined in German —

• hedgehog S. Igel.
• hedgehog S. Amerikanisch: Stachelschwein.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• hedgehog n. (Insecteneters) egel.

— English word, defined in Latin —

• hedgehog n.subs. Erinaceus (-i, masc.) || Mammal subfamiliae Erinaceinae; echinus terrestris.

— English word, defined in French —

• hedgehog n. Hérisson.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• hedgehog s. (Zoologia) ouriço.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• hedgehog s. (Zoologia) porcospino, riccio, istrice.
• hedgehog s. (Araldica) istrice.
• hedgehog s. (Marina) lanciabombe multiplo.

116 English words from 15 English definitions

American antitank Any are array Australia ball barricade being brownie cake Certain characterized charge chocolate chocolate␣cake circuit cocktail consisting consisting␣of constructed core curl curl␣up curve Czech Czech␣hedgehog defensive depth depth␣charge Differential Differential␣geometry dredging edible electrical Ellipsis ends etc family flowering flowering␣plants food form from fungus geometry half hedgehog historical individual Informal into intransitive iron kind kind␣of latter like machine magnetic magnetic␣circuit make make␣use mammal mammals maneuver melon member military mortar Obsolete obstacle of␣a open parts party plane plane␣curve plants porcupine potato projections quills rails resembling see serving several similar slice small somewhat spigot spiky spiny steel subfamily such such␣as that the three to␣the transformer Transitive turned type use War way weapon wire with World World␣War World␣War␣II

4 English words from 9 foreign definitions

echinus Mammal Marina masc

15 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

Amerikanisch Araldica egel Hérisson Igel Insecteneters istrice lanciabombe multiplo ouriço porcospino riccio Stachelschwein terrestris Zoologia

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

hedgehogs hedge-hogs hedgehoggy hedgehogged hedgehogging hedgehogless hedgehoglike hedgehog␣cacti hedgehog␣plant hedgehog␣cactus hedgehog␣plants hedgehog␣thistle hedgehog␣thistles

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

sea␣hedgehogs wood␣hedgehogs Czech␣hedgehogs hairy␣hedgehogs European␣hedgehogs

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

sea␣hedgehog wood␣hedgehog Czech␣hedgehog hairy␣hedgehog sonic␣hedgehog European␣hedgehog

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EDG edge Edge EDGE hed HED he'd hedge Hedge hog

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

egd EGD Goh GoH GOH Hegde

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

hedgehogs hedge-hogs

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

hedgehop hedge-hop

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