9 Letter Words for Porcupine
porcupine, unpropice
8 Letter Words for Porcupine
cornpipe
7 Letter Words for Porcupine
coenuri, croppie, cruppen, cuppier, cuprein, pericon, piperno, poncier, poperin, porcine, pouncer, precoup, propine, puceron
6 Letter Words for Porcupine
coiner, conure, copier, copper, coppin, couper, courie, crepon, cronie, croupe, cuerpo, cuorin, cuppen, cupper, cuppin, curine, curnie, curpin, erucin, eupion, incorp, incoup, inpour, neuric, nipper, norice, opiner, orcein, orcine, orpinc, orpine, pepino, pernio, pincer, pioner, ponier, poprin, poucer, pounce, pourie, prenup, prince, procne, proine, pronic, pruine, punier, purine, purpie, recoin, recoup, rippon, rounce, roupie, uncope, uncore, unepic, unpope, unprop, unripe, unrope, upcrop, uprein, uronic
5 Letter Words for Porcupine
cerin, cipro, coner, copei, copen, coper, corni, cornu, corpn, coupe, coure, crine, cripe, crone, croup, cunei, curie, curin, curio, encup, incor, incur, inure, ippon, irone, necro, nicer, noire, norie, oncer, opine, orcin, orpin, ounce, ourie, penup, piner, pinup, piper, poire, ponce, popie, pouce, poupe, preop, prepn, price, prine, prion, proin, prone, prune, pucer, punce, punic, purin, recip, recon, repic, repin, ripen, ripup, rouen, runic, rupie, unice, unrip, upper, uprip, ureic, urine
4 Letter Words for Porcupine
cern, cero, cine, cion, cipo, cire, coin, coir, cone, coni, cope, copr, core, corn, corp, coue, coup, cour, crin, crip, crop, crpe, crue, crup, cuir, cuon, cure, curn, econ, ecru, epic, epop, eric, erin, eruc, euoi, euro, icer, icon, incr, inro, iron, irpe, iure, nice, noir, nope, nore, nori, noup, oeci, once, oner, opec, open, ourn, peni, peon, pepo, peri, pern, perp, peru, pice, pico, pien, pier, pine, pino, pion, pipe, pirn, pnce, pone, pope, porc, pore, porn, pour, prec, prep, prie, prin, prio, proc, pron, prop, puce, puer, puir, pure, puri, rein, reno, repo, repp, rice, rine, ripe, ripp, roin, rone, rope, ropp, roue, roun, roup, ruen, ruin, rune, unce, unci, unco, unie, unio, upon, uric
3 Letter Words for Porcupine
cen, ceo, cep, cer, cie, cir, con, cop, cor, cpi, cpo, cpr, cpu, cro, cru, cue, cun, cup, cur, eco, ecu, eir, enc, eon, epi, ern, ice, inc, ion, iou, ipo, ipr, ire, nco, nei, neo, nep, nie, nip, nor, nur, oer, oie, one, oni, ope, opp, orc, ore, oui, oup, our, pci, pcp, pec, pen, pep, per, pic, pie, pin, pip, pir, piu, poi, pon, pop, por, ppi, ppr, prc, pre, prn, pro, prp, pun, pup, pur, rec, rei, rep, rie, rin, rio, rip, roc, roe, roi, ron, ruc, rue, run, unc, uni, unp, upo, ure, urn, urp
Definitions for Porcupine
[1] any of several rodents covered with stiff, sharp, erectile spines or quills, as Erethizon dorsatum of North America.
[2] any of various large hystricomorph rodents of the families Hystricidae, of Africa, Indonesia, S Europe, and S Asia, and Erethizontidae, of the New World. All species have a body covering of protective spines or quills
Words related to Porcupine
wench, fury, siren, hussy, bitch, hellion, carper, detractor, vixen, virago, nag, scold, battle-ax, biddy, harridan, harpy, madcap, termagant, backbiter, she-devil
Words nearby Porcupine
porcelainize, porch, porch pirate, porcine, porcino, porcupine, porcupine anteater, porcupine fish, porcupine grass, porcupine provisions, porcupine river
Origin of Porcupine
1375–1425; late Middle English porcupyne, variant of porcapyne; replacing porke despyne < Middle French porc d'espine thorny pig. See pork, spine
Word origin for Porcupine
C14 porc despyne pig with spines, from Old French porc espin; see pork , spine
Synonyms for Porcupine
amazon, backbiter, battle-ax, biddy, bitch, carper, detractor, dragon, fire-eater, fishwife, fury, harpy, harridan, hellion, hussy, madcap, muckraker, nag, ogress, scold, she-devil, siren, spitfire, termagant, tigress, virago, vixen, wench, calumniator, hell cat, old biddy, reviler, she-wolf, vituperator