Nĕst'ling1, n.
(nĕs'/ling), n. [A-S. & Ger. nestling.]
Sense 1. A young bird in the nest, or just taken from the nest.
Sense 2. A nest. [Obs. and rare.] Bacon.
2 entries under this word
(nĕs'/ling), n. [A-S. & Ger. nestling.]
Sense 1. A young bird in the nest, or just taken from the nest.
Sense 2. A nest. [Obs. and rare.] Bacon.
(nēs'ling), a. Newly hatched; being yet in the nest.