Urchin

Urchin or urcheon is the Middle English term for "hedgehog". It may refer to:

Common meanings

• Street children, homeless children
• Sea urchins, spiny sea creatures

Arts and entertainment

• Urchin (band), an English hard rock band
• Urchin (album), a 1998 album by Inga Liljeström
• Urchin (2007 film), a 2007 film by John Harlacher
• Urchin (2025 film), a 2025 film by Harris Dickinson
• Urchin, the squirrel protagonist in The Mistmantle Chronicles book series
• Urchin, an enemy in the 1990 video game Super Mario World
• Urchin (Dungeons & Dragons), a type of monster in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
• "Urchin", a song by Arca from Arca

Other uses

• HMS Urchin, five ships of the British Royal Navy
• Urchin Software Corporation, a US web analytics company owned by Google
• Urchin (software), a series of web analytics developed by the Urchin Software Corporation (now Google Analytics)
• "Urchin" was the code name for the modulated neutron initiator design used in the earliest American implosion atomic bombs
• The Urchins, English hooligan firm associated with Liverpool F.C.
• Urchin Rock, off the coast of Graham Land, Antarctica

See also

• Sea Urchin (disambiguation)