Canadian English Meaning of urchin

urchin

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Definitions and Meaning of urchin in English

Wordnet

urchin (n)

poor and often mischievous city child

Webster

urchin (n.)

A hedgehog.

A sea urchin. See Sea urchin.

A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog.

A pert or roguish child; -- now commonly used only of a boy.

One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders, arranged around a carding drum; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the hedgehog.

Webster

urchin (a.)

Rough; pricking; piercing.

FAQs About the word urchin

urchin

poor and often mischievous city childA hedgehog., A sea urchin. See Sea urchin., A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog., A pert or ro

devil,monkey,brat,little devil,imp,mischief,Rascal,rogue,scamp,Cut Up

Beast,boor,CAD,cad,clown,creep,cur,heel,joker,Louse

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