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 Definitions of nestling  [ˈnɛst lɪŋ, ˈnɛs lɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'nestling' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nestling
a bird too young to leave the nest.

2.  nestling
a young child or infant.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'nestling' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) nestling, baby bird
young bird not yet fledged

2. (noun) child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling
a young person of either sex
"she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"


Definition of 'nestling' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) nestling
newly hatched; being yet in the nest

2. (noun) nestling
a young bird which has not abandoned the nest

3. (noun) nestling
a nest; a receptacle

4.  nestling
of Nestle


Translation of 'nestling' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a young bird (still in the nest).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: nesvoël, neskuiken Arabic flag Arabic: فَرْخ طائِر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: голишар
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cria Czech flag Czech: pískle, ptačí mládě German flag German: der Nestling
Danish flag Danish: fugleunge Greek flag Greek: νεοσσός Spanish flag Spanish: pajarito
Estonian flag Estonian: udusulis linnupoeg Farsi flag Farsi: بچه پرندگان Finnish flag Finnish: linnunpoikanen
French flag French: oisillon Hebrew flag Hebrew: גוֹזָל Hindi flag Hindi: पक्षी का नवजात बच्चा
Croatian flag Croatian: tek izležena ptica Hungarian flag Hungarian: madárfióka Indonesian flag Indonesian: anak burung yang masih di
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hreiðurungi Italian flag Italian: uccellino Japanese flag Japanese: ひな
Korean flag Korean: (둥우리를 떠나기 전의) 새새끼 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: jauniklis, paukščiukas Latvian flag Latvian: putnēns
Malay flag Malay: anak burung di dalam sara Dutch flag Dutch: nestvogel Norwegian flag Norwegian: fugleunge
Polish flag Polish: pisklę Persian flag Persian: بچه پرندگان Pashto flag Pashto: د مرغه اكوڼى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cria Romanian flag Romanian: pui Russian flag Russian: (неоперившийся) птенец
Slovak flag Slovak: holíča Slovenian flag Slovenian: ptičji mladič Serbian flag Serbian: ptić
Swedish flag Swedish: fågelunge Thai flag Thai: ลูกอ่อนของนก Turkish flag Turkish: yuva kuşu, kuş civcivi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 雛鳥 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пташеня; маля Urdu flag Urdu: بے بال و پر بچہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chim non Chinese flag Chinese: 雏鸟

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