Insect-eater of Madagascar

• Hedgehog of Madagascar
• Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar
• Insectivore of Madagascar
• Madagascan mammal
• Madagascar mammal
• Insect-eating mammal of Madagascar

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog [syn: tendrac ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tendrac \Ten"drac\, n. [See Tenrec .] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small insectivores of the family Centetid[ae] , belonging to Ericulus , Echinope , and related genera, native of Madagascar. They are more or less spinose and resemble the hedgehog ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, many native to Madagascar.