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Baby buster

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Someone born between the baby boom and the baby boomlet; a Gen-Xer.

    "Since today’s young adults were born during a period when the U.S. birthrate decreased to half the level of its postwar peak, in the wake of the great baby boom, they are sometimes called the baby busters. By whatever name, so far they are an unsung generation, hardly recognized as a social force or even noticed much at all."

  2. 2
    a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically wordnet

Etymology

From baby bust + -er, following baby boomer.

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