Tike

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
tike
    n 1: a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or
         refinement [syn: {peasant}, {barbarian}, {boor}, {churl},
         {Goth}, {tyke}, {tike}]
    2: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for
       children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term
       for youngster" [syn: {child}, {kid}, {youngster}, {minor},
       {shaver}, {nipper}, {small fry}, {tiddler}, {tike}, {tyke},
       {fry}, {nestling}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Tike \Tike\, n. (Zool.)
   A tick. See 2d {Tick}. [Obs.]
   [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Tike \Tike\, n. [Icel. t[imac]k a bitch; akin to Sw. tik.]
   1. A dog; a cur. "Bobtail tike or trundle-tail." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A countryman or clown; a boorish, clumsy, or eccentric
      person; -- also spelled {tyke}.
      [1913 Webster +PJC]

   3. a small child; -- variant of {tyke}.
      [PJC]
    

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