unfledged
adjective
Everyday
- Of a young bird, not yet grown its feathers, so it cannot fly yet. tree →
- (figurative) young and not yet experienced. tree →
In the lessons
in stories, the young birds in a nest that have no feathers and must wait to be fed; in a tale the young nestlings are helpless and depend on their parents
Examples
- The unfledged chicks sat with open beaks in the nest. tree →
- Mum bird flew off to find worms for the unfledged young. tree →
- Our class felt like unfledged learners on the first day of the new school. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
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