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Nestling

noun

/ˈnes.lɪŋ/

Meaning

a young bird that has not yet left its nest

a young bird that has not yet left the nest

The mother bird fed the hungry nestling with worms.

The nestling waited for its parent to bring food.

chick, baby bird, fledgling, hatchling

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chick, baby bird, fledgling

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chick, fledgling, hatchling, baby bird

adult bird, mature bird, grown bird

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adult bird, mature bird

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adult bird, grown bird

hungry nestling, baby nestling, nestling care, nestling feeding, tiny nestling, helpless nestling

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hungry nestling, baby nestling, nestling care, nestling feeding

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tiny nestling, hungry nestling, helpless nestling

a business or company; a project or undertaking that requires effort and initiative

The avoidance of excess or extremes; keeping balance or within reasonable limits.

a set of rooms forming a residence within a building

the front part of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach

a narrow boat pointed at both ends and moved with a paddle

A traditional story popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated; also a famous person admir...