A young pig. Obsolete.

A person habitually or temporarily in the company of another specified person; a companion, an associate, a comrade; (also) a companion in a…

A playfellow, a playmate; a companion. Also figurative. Now archaic and rare.

A person who often spends time with another; a person one chooses to socialize or associate with, a friend.

A companion, fellow, comrade, friend; a fellow worker or business partner. Also figurative. Now chiefly colloquial.

= gossip, n. 2. See also goss, n.1, gossy, n.

originally. One who shares the same room, a chamber-fellow, ‘chum’; esp. among soldiers, a tent-fellow, fellow-soldier (also comrade-in-arms); hence…

= comrade, n.

(a) A friend, a close companion. Frequently used in salutation to an American Indian by early colonists. (b) A name for: an American Indian. Cf…

A companion, workmate, or friend. Also as a form of address.

colloquial. A close friend or trusted assistant; a partner or accomplice. Cf. right bower, n. 1. Now rare.

Originally U.S. slang. A companion or close associate; esp. a loyal assistant of a more important or powerful person; (also) a partner in crime, an…

A companion, an assistant, an accomplice; = sidekick, n. 3.

A companion, a mate, a friend.

slang. A (fellow) Caribbean or Rastafarian man; (more generally) a man, a guy, esp. when considered as a fellow member of a particular social or…

slang (originally and chiefly Jamaican). With singular agreement. A close (male) friend or associate. Cf. bredda, n. 3.