hedgehog
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A small animal covered in sharp spines that curls into a ball when it feels threatened.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "We found a _____ curled up under the bushes in the garden."
Answer: hedgehog
In your own words, what does "hedgehog" mean?
A small animal covered in sharp spines that curls into a ball when it feels threatened.
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