urchin

A playful or mischievous youngster; a scamp.

A sea urchin.

A hedgehog.

A hedgehog. See hedgehog and Erinaceus.

A sea-urchin.

An elf; a fairy: from the supposition that it sometimes took the form of a hedgehog.

A roguish child; a mischievous boy.

One of a pair of small cylinders covered with card-clothing, used in connection with the card-drum in a carding-machine.

Elfish; mischievous.

Trifling; foolish.