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Fledging

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Fledging"

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Word	Definition
feathernoun	A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
flightnoun	The act of flying.
emergingnoun	Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
fledglingnoun	A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).
flushingnoun	Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause).
nascent	Emerging; just coming into existence.
soaringnoun	(sometimes figurative) assurgent, ascending
take-offnoun	Alternative form of takeoff. [A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.]
fledglingsnoun	A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).
fledgelingnoun	Alternative spelling of fledgling. [A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).]
fleeingverb	The act of one who flees.
hatchlingnoun	A newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg.
migratorynoun	(of birds, etc) Migrating.
escapedverb	Having escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement.
hatched	(US politics, colloquial) Fired from one's job for violating the Hatch Act of 1939, which prohibits civil-service employees in the executive branch of the federal government from engaging in certain political activities.
flightless	Unable to fly.
unhatched	Not yet hatched.
nestlingnoun	A small, young bird that is still confined to the nest.
flight feathernoun	(ornithology) Any asymmetrical feather of the wing or tail of a bird.
fosterlingnoun	a foster child