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How to pronounce “porcupine”
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Pronunciation guide for porcupine
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of porcupine with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Garth Lenz : 石油真正的代價 17 minutes,
And the Tombstone Valley is home to the Porcupine caribou herd.
- Definition summary
- Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.
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How to pronounce porcupine
Garth Lenz : 石油真正的代價 17 minutes,
And the Tombstone Valley is home to the Porcupine caribou herd.
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A Deep Dive Into “porcupine”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.
Practice Nearby Words
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