Fledgling
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noun.
A young bird that has recently acquired its flight feathers.
noun.
A young or inexperienced person.
adjective.
New and untried or inexperienced.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A young bird just fledged.
noun.
Hence A raw or inexperienced person.
Newly fledged; untried.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
having just acquired its flight feathers; -- of a young bird.
adjective.
young and inexperienced.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
this sense?)
untried
or
inexperienced
noun.
A young
bird
which has just developed its
flight
feathers (notably wings).
noun.
An
immature
, naïve and/or inexperienced person.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
any new participant in some activity
adjective.
(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers
noun.
young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
adjective.
young and inexperienced
Word Usage
"The site is in fledgling stages, so info and photos are lacking a bit, but I do think this site needs to branch out into sweetwater."
Equivalent
fledged
inexperienced
inexperient
mature
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
young bird
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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Phoenician
aspire
award-winning
extraterrestrial
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Young Turk
abecedarian
adolescent
alphabetarian
apprentice