changeling

change·ling

C0238900 (chānj′lĭng)n.1. A child secretly exchanged for another.2. In European folklore, a fairy child left in place of a stolen human child.3. Archaic A changeable, fickle person.4. Obsolete A person of deficient intelligence.

changeling

(ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ) n1. (European Myth & Legend) a child believed to have been exchanged by fairies for the parents' true child2. archaic a. an idiotb. a fickle or changeable person

change•ling

(ˈtʃeɪndʒ lɪŋ)

n. 1. an infant exchanged by stealth for another child. 2. Archaic. a. a turncoat. b. an imbecile. [1545–55]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	changeling - a person of subnormal intelligence cretin, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, retardmongoloid - a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense)simpleton, simple - a person lacking intelligence or common sense
	2.	changeling - a child secretly exchanged for another in infancychild, kid, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, tike, shaver, small fry, nestling, fry, tyke - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

Translations

偷换后留下的婴孩

changeling

(ˈtʃeindʒliŋ) noun a child secretly left in place of another by the fairies etc. 被仙子等暗中調換的嬰孩 偷换后留下的婴孩