"nipper" | Definition and Related Words

nipper

Noun

A young person of either sex (synset 109937051)
"she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

is a type of: juvenile, juvenile person - a young person, not fully developed
subtypes:
- bairn - a child: son or daughter
- buster - a robust child
- changeling - a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
- child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child - a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age
- foster child, foster-child, fosterling - a child who is raised by foster parents
- imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp - one who is playfully mischievous
- kiddie, kiddy - informal term for a young child
- orphan - a child who has lost both parents
- peanut - a young child who is small for his age
- picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
- poster child - a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters to raise money for charitable purposes
- kindergartener, kindergartner, preschooler - a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- silly - a word used for misbehaving children
- sprog - a child
- bambino, toddler, tot, yearling - a young child
- urchin - poor and often mischievous city child
- street child, waif - a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
has: child's body - the body of a human child

same as: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster
A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (synset 102159184)
is a type of: appendage, extremity, member - an external body part that projects from the body

is a part of: crustacean - any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton

same as: chela, claw, pincer

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