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Noun: street urchin  street ur-chin
  1. A child who spends most of their time in the streets especially in slum areas
    "The street urchin survived by his wits, picking up odd jobs where he could";
    - guttersnipe

Derived forms: street urchins

Type of: urchin

Encyclopedia: Street urchin