Small Nocturnal Spiny Animal
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Dogs, Group 1623, Puzzle 1 (Working Dogs).
Question is: Small Nocturnal Spiny Animal
and the answer is: HEDGEHOG
Word Meaning:
HEDGEHOG — A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.
Definitions from Wiktionary.