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urchin vs street urchin

street urchin vs urchin

urchin and street urchin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urchin Yes No No No
street urchin Yes No No No
As nouns, street urchin is a hyponym of urchin; that is, street urchin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than urchin:
  • urchin: poor and often mischievous city child
  • street urchin: a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
Other hyponyms of urchin include ragamuffin, tatterdemalion, guttersnipe.
urchin (noun) street urchin (noun)
poor and often mischievous city child a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
Difference between urchin and street urchin

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