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kid
A	noun
	1	kid
			young goat
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna ╚chordate ╚vertebrate; craniate ╚mammal ╚placental; placental mammal; eutherian; eutherian mammal ╚ungulate; hoofed mammal ╚even-toed ungulate; artiodactyl; artiodactyl mammal ╚ruminant ╚bovid ╚goat; caprine animal ╚kid
	2	child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling
			a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚juvenile; juvenile person ╚child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling ╚preschooler ╚poster child ╚pickaninny; piccaninny; picaninny ╚peanut ╚orphan ╚kiddy ╚imp; scamp; monkey; rascal; rapscallion; scalawag; scallywag ╚foster-child; fosterling ╚child prodigy; infant prodigy; wonder child ╚changeling ╚buster ╚bairn
	3	child, kid
			a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚relative; relation ╚offspring; progeny; issue ╚child, kid ╚stepchild ╚male offspring; man-child ╚female offspring ╚baby; babe; infant ╚army brat
	4	Kyd, Kid, Thomas Kyd, Thomas Kid
			English dramatist (1558-1594)
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚communicator ╚writer; author ╚dramatist; playwright ╚Kyd, Kid, Thomas Kyd, Thomas Kid
	5	kid, kidskin
			soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves"
		Category Tree: entity ╚substance; matter ╚material; stuff ╚animal material ╚animal product ╚animal skin ╚leather ╚kid, kidskin
B	verb
	1	pull the leg of, kid
			tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?"
		Category Tree: act; move ╚interact ╚communicate; intercommunicate ╚inform ╚misinform; mislead ╚deceive; betray; lead astray ╚gull; dupe; slang; befool; cod; fool; put on; take in; put one over; put one across ╚pull the leg of, kid
	2	kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter
			be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
		Category Tree: act; move ╚interact ╚treat; handle; do by ╚mock; bemock ╚tease; razz; rag; cod; tantalize; tantalise; bait; taunt; twit; rally; ride ╚kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter

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