HEDGEHOG

n. He2j'ho2g. Lat., erinaceus (1st def.). 1. An animal of the Erinaceidce., order Insect i vor a, having the back covered with stiff bristles and spines. [L, 353 (a, 21).] 2. The Ranunculus arvensis, the Medicago intertext a, and the Scandex pecten. [A, 505 (a, 21); B, 19, 275 (a, 24).] [s. 297]