Sprat
Sprat noun - A young person who is between infancy and adulthood.
Usage example: planning to spend their vacation at a couples-only resort where they would not be bothered by snotty-nosed sprats
Squirt
Squirt noun - A young person who is between infancy and adulthood.
Usage example: I am fond of the little squirt, I'll admit
Mutual synonyms
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Squirt and Sprat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sprat/squirt
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