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Noun
S:
(n)
Tyke
(a native of Yorkshire)
S:
(n)
peasant
,
barbarian
,
boor
,
churl
,
Goth
,
tyke
,
tike
(a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement)
S:
(n)
child
,
kid
,
youngster
,
minor
,
shaver
,
nipper
,
small fry
,
tiddler
,
tike
,
tyke
,
fry
,
nestling
(a young person of either sex)
"she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
S:
(n)
bairn
(a child: son or daughter)
S:
(n)
buster
(a robust child)
S:
(n)
changeling
(a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy)
S:
(n)
child prodigy
,
infant prodigy
,
wonder child
(a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age)
"Mozart was a child prodigy"
S:
(n)
foster-child
,
foster child
,
fosterling
(a child who is raised by foster parents)
S:
(n)
imp
,
scamp
,
monkey
,
rascal
,
rapscallion
,
scalawag
,
scallywag
(one who is playfully mischievous)
S:
(n)
kiddy
,
kiddie
(informal term for a young child)
S:
(n)
orphan
(a child who has lost both parents)
S:
(n)
peanut
(a young child who is small for his age)
S:
(n)
pickaninny
,
piccaninny
,
picaninny
((ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child)
S:
(n)
poster child
(a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters to raise money for charitable purposes)
"she was the poster child for muscular dystrophy"
S:
(n)
preschooler
,
kindergartner
,
kindergartener
(a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten)
S:
(n)
silly
(a word used for misbehaving children)
"don't be a silly"
S:
(n)
sprog
(a child)
S:
(n)
toddler
,
yearling
,
tot
,
bambino
(a young child)
S:
(n)
urchin
(poor and often mischievous city child)
S:
(n)
waif
,
street child
(a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned)
"street children beg or steal in order to survive"
part meronym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
juvenile
,
juvenile person
(a young person, not fully developed)
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
childly
[Related to:
child
] (befitting a young child)
"childlike charm"
W:
(n)
childhood
[Related to:
child
] (the time of person's life when they are a child)
W:
(n)
childhood
[Related to:
child
] (the state of a child between infancy and adolescence)