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erinaceidae

/ˌɛr.ɪˈneɪ.sɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˌɛr.ɪˈneɪ.sɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название семейства млекопитающих, включающего настоящих ежей, характеризующихся колючим покровом и насекомоядным рационом.

A scientific noun referring to a family of mammals that includes true hedgehogs, characterized by their spiny coats and insectivorous diet.

proper noun

  1. True hedgehogsC2formalscientific

    A family of small, spiny mammals in the order Eulipotyphla, known for their defensive spines and insectivorous diet.

    ruНастоящие ежи

    • The Erinaceidae family includes the well-known European hedgehog.
    • Researchers study Erinaceidae to understand mammalian evolution.
    • Erinaceidae are primarily nocturnal and feed on insects and small invertebrates.
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