Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Some or any sea-urchin, especially one having long or large spines; a sea-egg.
- noun A globe-fish; a swell fish; a porcupine-fish; any plectognath with prickles or spines, as that figured under Diodon.
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That sable globe, rounded like a sea-hedgehog, or a
The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Mayne Reid 1850
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