Associations to the word «Urchin»

URCHIN, noun. A mischievous child.

URCHIN, noun. A street kid, a child from a poor neighborhood.

URCHIN, noun. (archaic) A hedgehog.

URCHIN, noun. A sea urchin.

URCHIN, noun. A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form of a hedgehog.

URCHIN, noun. 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.

URCHIN, noun. (historical) A neutron-generating device that triggered the nuclear detonation of the earliest plutonium atomic bombs.

URCHIN FISH, noun. A porcupine fish.

URCHIN FISHES, noun. Plural of urchin fish

URCHIN, noun. Poor and often mischievous city child.