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urchin    音标拼音: ['ɚtʃən]
n. 淘气鬼,顽童,小孩

淘气鬼,顽童,小孩

urchin
n 1: poor and often mischievous city child

Urchin \Ur"chin\ ([^u]"ch[i^]n), n. [OE. urchon, irchon, a
hedgehog, OF. ire[,c]on, eri[,c]on, heri[,c]on, herichon, F.
h['e]risson, a derivative fr. L. ericius, from er a hedgehog,
for her; akin to Gr. chh`r. Cf. {Herisson}.]
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1. (Zool.) A hedgehog.
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2. (Zool.) A sea urchin. See {Sea urchin}.
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3. A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a
hedgehog. "We 'll dress [them] like urchins, ouphes, and
fairies." --Shak.
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4. A pert or roguish child; -- now commonly used only of a
boy.
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And the urchins that stand with their thievish eyes
Forever on watch ran off each with a prize. --W.
Howitt.
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You did indeed dissemble, you urchin you; but
where's the girl that won't dissemble for an
husband? --Goldsmith.
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5. 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. --Knight.
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{Urchin fish} (Zool.), a diodon.
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Urchin \Ur"chin\, a.
Rough; pricking; piercing. [R.] "Helping all urchin blasts."
--Milton.
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64 Moby Thesaurus words for "urchin":
Arab, JD, beach bum, beachcomber, beggar, bo, brat, bum, bummer,
cub, dickens, dogie, elf, enfant terrible, gamin, gamine,
guttersnipe, hobbledehoy, hobo, holy terror, homeless waif, idler,
imp, juvenile delinquent, landloper, lazzarone, little monkey,
loafer, losel, minx, monkey, mudlark, piker, puck, punk, punk kid,
pup, ragamuffin, ragman, ragpicker, rounder, ski bum, spoiled brat,
stiff, stray, street Arab, street arab, street urchin, sundowner,
surf bum, swagman, swagsman, tatterdemalion, tennis bum, tramp,
turnpiker, vag, vagabond, vagrant, waif, waifs and strays, wastrel,
whelp, whippersnapper

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  • Sea urchin - Wikipedia
    Sea urchins move slowly, crawling with their tube feet, and sometimes pushing themselves with their spines They feed primarily on algae but also eat slow-moving or sessile animals such as crinoids and sponges Their predators include sharks, sea otters, starfish, wolf eels, triggerfish, and humans
  • Sea Urchin - Types, Anatomy, Classification, Reproduction Lifecycle
    Sea urchins, or simply urchins, are globular echinoderms that belong to the class Echinoidea These animals begin their life as bilaterally symmetrical larvae, but most species develop into adults with a five-fold symmetry
  • Sea urchin | Description, Anatomy, Facts | Britannica
    Sea urchins live on the ocean floor, usually on hard surfaces, and use the tube feet or spines to move about In addition, a few carnivorous species have been described The largest urchin (known from a single specimen) is Sperostoma giganteum of deep waters off Japan
  • Sea urchins: Strange and spiny wonders of the ocean
    In fact, ‘urchin’ comes from an old word for hedgehog owing to their similar-looking spiky armour However, there are more than 1,000 species of sea urchin, with varying characteristics
  • 15 Types of Sea Urchins: Species, Identification, and Photos
    Enter the world of sea urchin and explore the diverse habitats and physical traits of these spiky creatures
  • Sea Urchin - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    Beneath the waves, amidst the vibrant tapestry of marine life, dwells a creature often overlooked, yet profoundly significant: the sea urchin With its distinctive spiny exterior, this globular inhabitant of the ocean floor might seem like a simple, stationary hazard
  • Invertebrates of Interest: Sea Urchin
    Visitors can learn more about urchin species identification, biology, habitat, geographic range, fishing methods, and more in the following links For the latest information, see the Federal Fishery Disaster Relief page
  • Sea Urchin: The Marine Invertebrate - Ocean Info
    A sea urchin is a marine invertebrate characterized by its spines They are found in all oceans of the world, from shallow coral reefs to deep-sea environments
  • Sea Urchin Animal Facts - Echinoidea - A-Z Animals
    A sea urchin is a small marine animal in the Echinodermata phylum that is spherical in shape and covered in spines or cilia There are some 950 species of sea urchins
  • What Is a Sea Urchin? Characteristics Ecological Role
    Sea urchins play an important role in marine ecosystems They are found in all oceans and climates, from tropical waters to polar regions The body of a sea urchin is encased in a hard, spherical shell known as a test, 3 to 10 centimeters across This test is made of fused calcium carbonate plates





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