word
Porcupine
PAW-rkyuh-pyn
/ˈpɔːrkjʌˌpaɪn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
porcupine
Dictionary meaning
Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur.
Synonyms: hedgehog
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