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Word: Fledgling
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from the obsolete adjective fledge (see fledge), on the pattern of nestling
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young bird that has just fledged.
Short Definition:young bird that has just fledged
Variant Forms:
- fledgeling
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