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(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers

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Definitions

  1. adj. (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers
  2. adj. young and inexperienced
  3. n. any new participant in some activity
  4. n. young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
  5. j:89/n:11 n. young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying s. (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers s. young and inexperienced