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Diodon :: Diodon (n.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in air or water, and, hence, are called globefishes, swellfishes, etc. Called also porcupine fishes, and sea hedgehogs..

Hedge :: Hedge (n.) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separate the parts of a garden..

Wood-layer :: Wood-layer (n.) A young oak, or other timber plant, laid down in a hedge among the whitethorn or other plants used in hedges..

Flower-fence :: Flower-fence (n.) A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies..

Accentor :: Accentor (n.) A genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes..

Rhamnus :: Rhamnus (n.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges.

Picke :: Picke (n.) A small piece of land inclosed with a hedge; a close.

Billhook :: Billhook (n.) A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter..

Thickset :: Thickset (a.) Close planted; as, a thickset wood; a thickset hedge..

Sea Hedgehog :: Sea hedgehog () A sea urchin.

Echinus :: Echinus (n.) A hedgehog.

Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..

Titling :: Titling (n.) The hedge sparrow; -- called also titlene. Its nest often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing its own eggs.

Chanter :: Chanter (n.) The hedge sparrow.

Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A hedgehog.

Edder :: Edder (n.) Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together..

Hedging Bill :: Hedging bill () A hedge bill. See under Hedge.

Haw :: Haw (n.) A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard.

Plashing :: Plashing (n.) The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of small trees, as in hedges..

Dunnock :: Dunnock (a.) The hedge sparrow or hedge accentor.

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