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Noun: street child
  1. A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
    "street children beg or steal in order to survive"
    - waif

Derived forms: street children

Type of: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler [Brit], tike, tyke, wean [UK, Ireland], youngster

Encyclopedia: Street child