English Explanatory Dictionary

hurcheon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hedgehog.

Word forms

hurcheon hurcheons

Etymology

A variant of urchin, from Middle English hirchoun (“hedgehog”), from Old French heriçon (“hedgehog”). Compare Scots hurcheon.

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