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Nestling

🔄 Synonyms of "Nestling"

12 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
tykenoun	(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
minornoun	Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
childnoun	(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
frynoun	(transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat.
tikenoun	A boorish person.
kidnoun	(informal) A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult.
tiddlernoun	(British, informal) A small fish, especially a stickleback.
shavernoun	A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.
small frynoun	(idiomatic) One or more relatively small and insignificant individuals or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.
youngsternoun	A young person.
baby birdnoun	young bird not yet fledged
nippernoun	(British, informal) A child.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
small frynoun	(idiomatic) One or more relatively small and insignificant individuals or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.
tikenoun	A boorish person.
tykenoun	(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
kidnoun	(informal) A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult.
frynoun	(transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat.
shavernoun	A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.
nippernoun	(British, informal) A child.
tiddlernoun	(British, informal) A small fish, especially a stickleback.
youngsternoun	A young person.
childnoun	(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
minornoun	Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
baby birdnoun	young bird not yet fledged
nestingnoun	An arrangement by which one thing is nested inside another.
nestnoun	A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
eagletnoun	The immature young of an eagle; an eagle chick.
chicknoun	(colloquial) An attractive, young woman; or, more generally, a woman.
broodnoun	The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
breedingnoun	Propagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
peepernoun	(colloquial, chiefly in the plural) The eye.
siblingnoun	A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.