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Nestling Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Nestling? [n] young bird not yet fledged [n] a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Nestling: baby bird \| child \| fry \| kid \| minor \| nipper \| shaver \| small fry \| tiddler \| tike \| tyke \| youngster Related Terms \| Find terms related to Nestling: amorous dalliance \| apprentice \| avifauna \| baby \| baby bird \| beginner \| billing and cooing \| bird \| bird of Jove \| bird of Juno \| bird of Minerva \| bird of night \| bird of passage \| bird of prey \| birdie \| birdlife \| birdling \| birdy \| bundling \| cage bird \| calf \| callow \| caressing \| catechumen \| catling \| chick \| chickling \| chicky \| colt \| cub \| cuddling \| cygnet \| dalliance \| deb \| debutant \| dewy \| diving bird \| dogie \| dove \| duckling \| eagle \| eaglet \| entrant \| evergreen \| ever-new \| fawn \| firsthand \| fish-eating bird \| fledgling \| flightless bird \| foal \| fondling \| fowl \| fresh \| freshman \| fruit-eating bird \| fryer \| fulmar \| game bird \| gosling \| green \| greenhorn \| greeny \| hugging \| immature \| infant \| insect-eating bird \| intact \| kid \| kissing \| kit \| kitten \| lamb \| lambkin \| learner \| litter \| lollygagging \| lovemaking \| maiden \| maidenly \| migrant \| migratory bird \| necking \| neophyte \| neoteric \| nest \| new \| newcomer \| novice \| novitiate \| nuzzling \| original \| oscine bird \| owl \| passerine bird \| peacock \| peafowl \| peahen \| perching bird \| petting \| pigeon \| piglet \| pigling \| polliwog \| pristine \| probationer \| pullet \| pup \| puppy \| ratite \| raw \| raw recruit \| recruit \| rookie \| sea bird \| seed-eating bird \| sempervirent \| sexual intercourse \| shoat \| shore bird \| snuggling \| songbird \| spooning \| squab \| storm petrel \| stormy petrel \| swan \| tadpole \| tenderfoot \| trainee \| tyro \| unbeaten \| undeveloped \| unfledged \| unhandled \| untouched \| untried \| untrodden \| unused \| vernal \| virgin \| virginal \| wading bird \| warbler \| water bird \| waterfowl \| weaner \| whelp \| wildfowl \| yeanling \| young See Also \| bairn \| bambino \| buster \| changeling \| child's body \| foster-child \| imp \| juvenile \| juvenile person \| kiddy \| monkey \| orphan \| picaninny \| piccaninny \| pickaninny \| preschooler \| pupil \| rapscallion \| rascal \| scalawag \| scallywag \| scamp \| schoolchild \| silly \| sprog \| toddler \| tot \| urchin \| waif \| yearling \| young bird Nestling In Webster's Dictionary \Nes"tling\ n. 1. A young bird which has not abandoned the nest. --Piers Plowman. 2. A nest; a receptacle. [Obs.] --Bacon. \Nes"tling\, a. Newly hatched; being yet in the nest.

Nestling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nestling?

[n] young bird not yet fledged
[n] a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"

Nestling In Webster's Dictionary

\Nes"tling\ n.
1. A young bird which has not abandoned the nest. --Piers
   Plowman.

2. A nest; a receptacle. [Obs.] --Bacon.


\Nes"tling\, a.
Newly hatched; being yet in the nest.

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