YOUNG BIRD

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A bird that is still young

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("young bird" is a kind of...):

offspring; young (any immature animal)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "young bird"):

fledgeling; fledgling (young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying)

baby bird; nestling (young bird not yet fledged)

eaglet (a young eagle)

biddy; chick (young bird especially of domestic fowl)

cygnet (a young swan)

Holonyms ("young bird" is a member of...):

Aves; class Aves ((ornithology) the class of birds)