Czech hedgehog
Noun

Czech hedgehog (plural Czech hedgehogs)

  1. (military) An antitank obstacle of WWII, constructed from three steel rails, connected in the form of tripod. It was also deployed on sea beaches against landing craft.
Translations
  • French: hérisson tchèque
  • German: Tschechenigel
  • Italian: riccio ceco
  • Russian: противота́нковый ёж
  • Spanish: erizo checo



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