是一种体型小巧的夜行性动物，身上长着密密麻麻的刺。食欲相当旺盛，一夜之间就能吃掉相当于自身体重三分之一重量的食物。虽然属于杂食性动物，但主要以昆虫和幼虫为食。传说在某些村庄，偶尔会出现将黄金苹果顶在尖刺上四处行走的刺猬。
Hedgehogs are nocturnal creatures with a voracious appetite, capable of eating a third of their body weight in one night. While omnivorous, they mainly consume insects and larvae. According to a legend, some hedgehogs in a town carry a golden apple on their back.