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Definition of "youngling" []

  • A young person, animal, or plant. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "youngling" in a sentence
  • "In fact, the English word youngling comes from jüngling."
  • "More than that, the evil one himself keeps appearing in Rand's dreams, wearing uber-melodramatic impossible-to-actually-visualise facial expressions, and calling him 'youngling'."
  • "Tarlac as the "youngling" of the Circle, that was fine with him."