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Fledgling (Adjective)

Meaning 1

(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers; "a fledgling robin".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The nest was empty except for one fledgling sparrow struggling to free itself from a tangled mess of twigs.
  • By the time the fledgling blue jay took its first flight its parents were already preparing for another brood.
  • As the weather warmed up a fledgling hummingbird managed to survive on its own in the backyard feeder.
  • A fledgling eagle perched precariously on the edge of the nest, stretching its broad wings in preparation for takeoff.
  • The fledgling finches were easy prey for the hungry cat, which had been stalking them for weeks.

Synonyms

  • Fledgeling

Related Words

  • Fledgling (noun)

Meaning 2

Young and inexperienced; "a fledgling enterprise"; "a fledgling skier"; "an unfledged lawyer".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Unfledged
  • Callow

Related Words

  • Fledgling (noun)
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