nestling (n.)

  1. young bird not yet fledged

    [ Syn: baby bird ]

  2. a young person of either sex; she writes books for children; theyre just kids; `tiddler is a British term for youngster

    [ Syn: child , kid , youngster , minor , shaver , nipper , small fry , tiddler , tike , tyke , fry ]

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