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Urchin Lad Wandering In The Gloom Crossword Clue

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noun

• A pig; pork.

• One who scavenges in river or harbor mud for items of value, especially in London.

• A child who plays in the mud; a child that spends most of its time in the streets, a street urchin.

• A soldier of the Royal Engineers.

• Any of various birds that are found in muddy places or build their nests with mud, especially Anthus petrosus and Alauda arvensis.

• The Grallina cyanoleuca that builds its nest with mud into a bowl-like shape.

• A racehorse that performs well on muddy or wet tracks.

verb

• To scavenge in river or harbor mud for items of value.

37%11Urchin wandering up Gin Street
noun

• a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas

24%6 Anagram of 'a lad, I'
noun

• a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya

• genus of ladybugs, containing A. bipunctata and A. decempunctata (Adalia)

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