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North American Porcupine

North American Porcupine

A stocky rodent with quills mixed through its fur and a thick, relatively short tail.

Erethizon dorsatum

All languages

English
North American Porcupine
Norwegian
nordamerikansk trepiggsvin
Japanese
カナダヤマアラシ — かなだやまあらし — kanadayamaarashi
Korean
캐나다호저 — kaenadahojeo
Spanish
puercoespín norteamericano
French
porc-épic d'Amérique
German
Baumstachelschwein

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