porcupines

[US]/ˈpɔːkjʊpaɪnz/
[UK]/ˈpɔrkjəpaɪnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of rodent with sharp spines on its back
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

porcupines in trees

pindsvin i træer

porcupines and hedgehogs

pindsvin og pindsvin

porcupines are nocturnal

pindsvin er nataktive

porcupines have quills

pindsvin har pigge

porcupines eat bark

pindsvin spiser bark

porcupines are shy

pindsvin er sky

porcupines can climb

pindsvin kan klatre

porcupines in danger

pindsvin i fare

porcupines have predators

pindsvin har rovdyr

Example Sentences

porcupines have sharp quills for protection.

pindsvin har skarpe pigge til beskyttelse.

many people find porcupines fascinating creatures.

mange mennesker synes, at pindsvin er fascinerende væsner.

porcupines are primarily nocturnal animals.

pindsvin er primært natdyr.

some species of porcupines can climb trees.

nogle arter af pindsvin kan klatre i træer.

porcupines are herbivores and eat a variety of plants.

pindsvin er planteædere og spiser en række forskellige planter.

in the wild, porcupines can live up to 10 years.

i naturen kan pindsvin leve op til 10 år.

porcupines use their quills as a defense mechanism.

pindsvin bruger deres pigge som et forsvar.

it's important to respect porcupines in their natural habitat.

det er vigtigt at respektere pindsvin i deres naturlige habitat.

porcupines can be found in various regions around the world.

pindsvin kan findes i forskellige regioner rundt om i verden.

young porcupines are called porcupettes.

unge pindsvin kaldes porcupettes.

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