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• noun (Context 1)

A large, heavily built nocturnal rodent (genus Hystrix, particularly Hystrix cristata) native to parts of Africa and Italy, characterized by a prominent erectile crest of long, stiff quills running from the top of its head down its back.

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"When threatened by a predator, the porcupine will stamp its feet, grunt, and rattle its hollow quills in warning."

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• Nearby Words

crepe myrtle
cress
crested gecko
crested porcupine
crex
crib
cribo

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Crested porcupine. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/crested porcupine
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