Long-tailed Porcupine (Noun)
Meaning
Porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The long-tailed porcupine is a species of rodent found in the tropical forests of Borneo and Sumatra.
- The long-tailed porcupine has short spines on its body, which is unusual for a porcupine species.
- In the wild, the long-tailed porcupine is primarily nocturnal and solitary, only coming together to mate.
- The long-tailed porcupine is listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss and hunting for its meat and quills.
- Researchers have been studying the long-tailed porcupine to learn more about its behavior and habitat needs.