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fledgeling vs young bird

young bird vs fledgeling

fledgeling and young bird both are nouns.

fledgeling is an adjective but young bird is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fledgeling Yes Yes No No
young bird Yes No No No
As nouns, young bird is a hypernym of fledgeling; that is, young bird is a word with a broader meaning than fledgeling:
  • fledgeling: young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
  • young bird: a bird that is still young
fledgeling (noun) young bird (noun)
young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying a bird that is still young
any new participant in some activity
fledgeling (adjective) young bird (adjective)
(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers
Difference between fledgeling and young bird

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