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エチオピアハリネズミ

Meanings

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noun

desert hedgehog

Refers specifically to the species Paraechinus aethiopicus, a small hedgehog native to desert regions of North Africa and the Middle East.

エチオピアハリネズミは砂さ漠ばくに生せい息そくする小こ型がたのハリネズミです。
The desert hedgehog is a small hedgehog that lives in deserts.

Etymology

Compound of エチオピア (Ethiopia) + ハリネズミ (hedgehog), likely a calque or direct translation of the English common name 'desert hedgehog' or its scientific name.