Youngster

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Youngster \Young"ster\, n.
     A young person; a youngling; a lad. [Colloq.] "He felt
     himself quite a youngster, with a long life before him." --G.
     Eliot.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  youngster
       n : a young person of either sex; "she writes books for
           children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British
           term for youngsters" [syn: {child}, {kid}, {minor}, {shaver},
            {nipper}, {small fry}, {tiddler}, {tike}, {tyke}, {fry},
            {nestling}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  35 Moby Thesaurus words for "youngster":
     breed, brood, bud, chick, children, chit, descendants, descent,
     family, fruit, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, heirs,
     hostages to fortune, inheritors, issue, juvenile, kid, kids,
     lineage, little ones, moppet, new generation, offspring, posterity,
     progeny, rising generation, seed, sons, succession, treasures,
     youngling, younglings, youngsters, youth