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English *noun*: nestling
1.	nestling (animal) young bird not yet fledged
		Synonyms	baby bird
		Broader (hypernym)	young bird

2.	nestling (person) a young person of either sex
		Samples	She writes books for children. They're just kids. `tiddler' is a British term for youngster.
		Synonyms	child, fry, kid, minor, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster
		Broader (hypernym)	juvenile, juvenile person
		Narrower (hyponym)	bairn, bambino, buster, changeling, child prodigy, foster child, foster-child, fosterling, imp, infant prodigy, kiddy, kindergartener, kindergartner, monkey, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, preschooler, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, silly, sprog, street child, toddler, tot, urchin, waif, wonder child, yearling
		Part holonym	child's body

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