Hoglet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hoglet is a noun meaning A baby hedgehog.
Meaning
A baby hedgehog.
Example Sentences
At birth, newborn hoglets are pink, blind, and completely helpless.
In nature, hoglets that age would follow their mother out of the nest and learn from her how to procure food by digging in the ground.
If the hog parents develop the disease, you can be pretty sure the hoglets will too—even when they’re raised in different places, fed different diets, cared for by different owners.
Word Forms
- hoglets
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hedgepig, hedgy-boar, thornhog, array, hogget, hedgehog.
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