egelvarken

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of egel (“hedgehog”) +‎ varken (“pig, swine”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈeː.ɣəlˌvɑr.kən/
Hyphenation: egel‧var‧ken

Noun edit

egelvarken n (plural egelvarkens)

(archaic) hedgehog [16th c. – 19th c.]
Synonym: egel
(archaic) porcupine [17th c. – 19th c.]
Synonym: stekelvarken

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