athérure
French, noun/a.te.ʁyʁ/
athérure is spelled A-T-H-É-R-U-R-E (8 letters). Athérure is a French masculine noun meaning “brush-tailed porcupine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Genre de porcs-épics de l’Ancien Monde, dits à queue en brosse”.
What does athérure mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebrush-tailed porcupine
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Genre de porcs-épics de l’Ancien Monde, dits à queue en brosse.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of athérure
- athérures plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce athérure?
- /a.te.ʁyʁ/
- \a.te.ʁyʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.