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Definition of Hedgepig
1. n. A young hedgehog.
Definition of Hedgepig
1. Noun. (U.K.) a hedgehog. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hedgepig
1. a hedgehog [n -S] - See also: hedgehog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hedgepig
Literary usage of Hedgepig
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jackanapes: Daddy Darwin's Dovecot. The Story of a Short Life by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Horatia K. F. Gatty (1887)
"... and share its paternal anxieties ; but I think Julie was able to do so, or,
at any rate, her translations of the hedgepig's whines were so ben trovati, ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"I 'll larn you tew be a hedgepig,' as a keeper once said when he shot a hedgehog [WR].
*Lease. To glean, Suff. *Leastways. Leastwise, at least [MCHB]. ..."
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