Weedling

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small weed.

    "The vegetation was withered to pallid rags: even the tiniest weedling in the rock crevices had been poisoned by the devastating blast."

Example

More examples

"The vegetation was withered to pallid rags: even the tiniest weedling in the rock crevices had been poisoned by the devastating blast."

Etymology

From weed + -ling.

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