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FOSTERLING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A child who is raised by foster parents
Synonyms:
foster-child; foster child; fosterling
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("fosterling" is a kind of...):
child; fry; kid; minor; nestling; nipper; shaver; small fry; tiddler; tike; tyke; youngster (a young person of either sex)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fosterling"):
foster-daughter; foster daughter (someone who is raised as a daughter although not related by birth)
foster-son; foster son (someone who is raised as a son although not related by birth)
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