English Dictionary

porcupine fish

名詞

Any of several tropical fish species in the family Diodontidae that are covered with sharp spines and inflate themselves when threatened.

日本語の意味

ディオドント科に属する、鋭い棘に覆われた熱帯魚の総称で、威嚇時には体を膨らませる特徴を持つ魚。

A porcupine fish inflated itself when the diver approached, its spines standing erect like tiny spears.

ダイバーが近づくと、ハリセンボンは膨らんで鋭い棘を小さな槍のように逆立てた。

意味（1）

Any of several tropical fish species in the family Diodontidae that are covered with sharp spines and inflate themselves when threatened.

porcupine fish （ plural ）

porcupine fishes （ plural ）