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Urchin
see synonyms of urchinNoun
1. urchin
poor and often mischievous city child
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Urchin
see synonyms of urchinnoun
1.
a mischievous roguish child, esp one who is young, small, or raggedly dressed
2. sea urchin, heart urchin
3. an archaic or dialect name for a hedgehog
4.
either of the two cylinders in a carding machine that are covered with carding cloth
5. obsolete
an elf or sprite
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Urchin
see synonyms of urchin noun
1. Archaic
a hedgehog
2.
sea urchin
3.
a small child, esp. a boy, who is poor, ragged, etc. and often mischievous or undisciplined
4. Obsolete
an elf
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Urchin
see synonyms of urchinn.
1. A playful or mischievous youngster; a scamp.
2. A sea urchin.
3. Archaic A hedgehog.
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