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fledgling

 
Adjective fledgling has 2 senses
  1. fledgling, fledgeling - of a young bird just having acquired its flight feathers; "a fledgling robin"
    Antonyms: unfledged, immature (indirect, via fledged)
  2. fledgling, unfledged - young and inexperienced; "a fledgling enterprise"; "a fledgling skier"; "an unfledged lawyer"
    Antonym: experienced (indirect, via inexperienced)
Noun fledgling has 2 senses
  1. newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman, newbie, entrant - any new participant in some activity
    --1 is a kind of novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate
    --1 has particulars: recruit, enlistee
  2. fledgling, fledgeling - young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
    --2 is a kind of young bird
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