Definition of urchin

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Urchin (n.) A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog.

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Paleechinoidea :: Paleechinoidea (n. pl.) An extinct order of sea urchins found in the Paleozoic rocks. They had more than twenty vertical rows of plates. Called also Palaeechini.
Church :: Church (v. t.) To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women..
Coronal :: Coronal (a.) Of or pertaining to the shell of a sea urchin.
Echinus :: Echinus (n.) A genus of echinoderms, including the common edible sea urchin of Europe..
Lurching :: Lurching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lurc.
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A sea urchin. See Sea urchin.
Sea Hedgehog :: Sea hedgehog () A sea urchin.
Fasciole :: Fasciole (n.) A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins. See Spatangoidea..
Regularia :: Regularia (n. pl.) A division of Echini which includes the circular, or regular, sea urchins..
Sea Egg :: Sea egg () A sea urchin.
Urchon :: Urchon (n.) The urchin, or hedgehog..
Siphon :: Siphon (n.) A tubular organ connected both with the esophagus and the intestine of certain sea urchins and annelids.
Sea Urchin :: Sea urchin () Any one of numerous species of echinoderms of the order Echinoidea.
Rosette :: Rosette (n.) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins. See Illust. of Spicule, and Sand dollar, under Sand..
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A hedgehog.
Petalosticha :: Petalosticha (n. pl.) An order of Echini, including the irregular sea urchins, as the spatangoids. See Spatangoid..
Elfin :: Elfin (n.) A little elf or urchin.
Unkempt :: Unkempt (a.) Not combed; disheveled; as, an urchin with unkempt hair..
Auricula :: Auricula (n.) One of the five arched processes of the shell around the jaws of a sea urchin.
Corona :: Corona (n.) The shelly skeleton of a sea urchin.
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