istrice

== Italian == === Etymology === From Latin hystrīcem, from Ancient Greek ὕστριξ (hústrix). The porcupine exists in the wild in parts of southern Italy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈis.tri.t͡ʃe/ Rhymes: -istritʃe Hyphenation: ì‧stri‧ce === Noun === istrice m (plural istrici) crested porcupine, European porcupine, Old World porcupine, hystricognath, porpentine Synonym: istrice crestato Synonym: porcospino === Anagrams === sterici