skylarker

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  1. monkey
  2. rogue
  3. urchin
  4. rascal
Noun
  • The jungle struck up its evening symphony: the sweet chittering of insects, the distant bellowing of monkeys, the occasional screech of a kite.
    Charlie Cordero, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Now de la Torre was heading out to check on the remaining monkeys in Ecuador.
    Jessica Camille Aguirre, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of monkey
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  • But what if rogue cops were paid off to help criminals with their exploits?
    Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Watch The Official Trailer Of 'Creature Commandos' By Rahul Majumdar Contributing Pop Culture Writer 0 Batman's rogues gallery is iconic.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of rogue
Noun
  • Frank Borzage’s 1927 7th Heaven features Fox contract player Janet Gaynor as a Parisian street urchin and newcomer Charles Farrell as the sanitation worker who loves her.
    Jane Levere, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The grasslike material offers a home for baby urchins to cling to.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of urchin
Noun
  • Orange cats have earned an online reputation for being chaotic, energetic rascals.
    Gayoung Lee, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Eventually, Sergei — now going by Kraven — begins knocking off a growing list of poachers, corporate rascals and international kingpins.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of rascal
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