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Meaning of "hedgehog" and the crossword clue

- Could this prickly character evade decision on pig?
- Echidna's European cousin
- Nocturnal Mammal
- Plant barrier to pig for Mrs Tiggywinkle?
- Small prickly insectivore
- Small spiny animal
- Spiny creature
- Spiny mammal
- Spiny nocturnal mammal
- A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects.
- The Canadian porcupine.
- A species of Medicago (M. intertexta), the pods of which are armed with short spines; -- popularly so called.
- A form of dredging machine.


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