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nestling vs monkey

monkey vs nestling

nestling and monkey both are nouns.

nestling is not a verb while monkey is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nestling Yes No No No
monkey Yes No Yes No
As nouns, monkey is a hyponym of nestling; that is, monkey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nestling:
  • nestling: a young person of either sex
  • monkey: one who is playfully mischievous
Other hyponyms of nestling include bairn, buster, changeling, child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child, foster-child, foster child, fosterling, imp, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, kiddie, kiddy, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, kindergartener, kindergartner, preschooler, silly, sprog, bambino, toddler, tot, yearling, urchin, street child, waif.
nestling (noun) monkey (noun)
young bird not yet fledged any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
a young person of either sex one who is playfully mischievous
nestling (verb) monkey (verb)
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
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