hellion (n)
heller (n)
devil#3 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
examples he chased the young hellions out of his yard
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Hypernym troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hat
Derivationally related form devil → diabolic
Incoming links
Derivationally related form diabolic → devil
Hyponym troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hat

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