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birdling

/ˈbɜɹd.lɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
birdling
IPA
/ˈbɜɹd.lɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A little bird; especially, a baby bird.

noun

Turtle.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bird + -ling.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

birdlings (plural)

Synonyms

birdlet birdie birb chick nestling fledgling

Questions

How do you pronounce birdling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɜɹd.lɪŋ/.
What does birdling mean?
A little bird; especially, a baby bird.
Where does birdling come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce birdling

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