Meaning of Czech hedgehog | Babel Free
Definitions
A static antitank and anti–landing craft obstacle, widely used during World War II, constructed from three mutually perpendicular steel rails connected in the form of a tripod.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Tschechenigel
Español
erizo checo
Suomi
tšekkiläinen siili
Français
hérisson tchèque
Italiano
riccio ceco
Polski
jeż
Русский
противотанковый ёж
Examples
“Omaha Beach was shielded by about 3,700 obstacles, including 450 ramps, 2,000 stakes, 1,050 Czech hedgehogs, and 200 Belgian Gates. These followed a standard pattern.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.