Meaning of URCHIN in English

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Meaning of URCHIN in English

• 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.
• Rough; pricking; piercing.

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