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tyke

[tahyk] / taɪk /
NOUN
small child
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The adventure-seeking tyke immediately turned and took a step toward the outfield before his pops quickly gathered him for some photos.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

Caesar salad is a nostalgia-inducing dish: I remember being a very little tyke and having my first Caesar and being astonished at the flavor.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2023

Today, he’s the tantrum-throwing tyke who refuses to take off his Batman cape and stomps out of the room when things don’t go his way.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2022

Maple Leaf-based historian Peter Blecha, though just a tyke at the time, was “there” to revel in it.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2021

As Kira prepared for bed, she thought about the frightened, lonely tyke below.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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