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Noun: porcupinefish
  1. Spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters
    - porcupine fish, Diodon hystrix

Derived forms: porcupine fish

Type of: spiny puffer

Part of: Diodon, genus Diodon

Encyclopedia: Porcupinefish

Nearest

porcellaneous
Porcellio
Porcellionidae
porch
porcine
porcino
porcupine
porcupine ball
porcupine provision
porcupinefish
porcupines
pore
pore fungus
pore mushroom
porgy
Porifera
poriferan
poriferous
poring over
pork