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Definition of "juvenal" []

  • Of a young bird, that has its first flying plumage. (adjective)
  • A juvenal bird. (noun)
  • A juvenile. (noun)

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Use "juvenal" in a sentence
  • "I looked again and, now, the two smaller birds were on the back of yet another, medium sized juvenal roadrunner (fifth bird not previously seen)."
  • "I have been so haunted by diabolical deceptions in this matter, that what do I know but that the devil may assume the form of this rustical juvenal, in order to procure me farther vexation? —"
  • "“By Heaven, it cannot!” said the knight, “unless the juvenal hath slain himself and buried himself, in order to place me in the predicament of his murderer.”"
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