More dear […] than younglings to their dam.
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Youngling
//ˈjʌŋlɪŋ//
Synonyms for "youngling" (41 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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7 translations across 5 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- млад adj (young)
- малко noun (young person, animal, or plant)
Dutch
1 entries- jeugdig adj (young)
Ido
2 entries- yuna adj (young)
- yuno noun (young person, animal, or plant)
Turkish
1 entries- sabi noun (young person, animal, or plant)
Unami
1 entries- wësksit noun (young person, animal, or plant)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He will not be so willing, I think, to join with you, as with us younglings.
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No eagle-child have I seen being taught to fly by its parents. That is why younglings will not open their wings until driven by hunger.
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2005 May 19, George Lucas, “Star Wars: Episode III ”, “Revenge of the Sith”, Lucasfilm Obi-Wan Kenobi: I have seen a security hologram of him...killing younglings.
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