Hawkling

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A small, young, or immature hawk.

    "The young nestlings of hawks; these hawklings being untrained, and good for little in falconry."

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hawklet

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"The young nestlings of hawks; these hawklings being untrained, and good for little in falconry."

Etymology

From hawk + -ling.

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