Definition of young

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Young (superl.) Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn..

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Bassinet :: Bassinet (n.) A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle..
Semi Pupa :: Semi pupa (n.) The young of an insect in a stage between the larva and pupa.
Springer :: Springer (n.) A young plant.
Fatling :: Fatling (n.) A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food..
Viviparous :: Viviparous (a.) Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by bulbs instead of seeds, or by the seeds themselves germinating on the plant, instead of falling, as they usually do; -- opposed to oviparous..
Postremogeniture :: Postremogeniture (n.) The right of the youngest born.
Youngling :: Youngling (a.) Young; youthful.
Infecund :: Infecund (a.) Unfruitful; not producing young; barren; infertile.
Up :: Up (adv.) From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; -- said of the young of certain animals.
Have :: Have (v. t.) To bear, as young; as, she has just had a child..
Paedogenesis :: Paedogenesis (n.) Reproduction by young or larval animals.
Chicken :: Chicken (n.) A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl..
Ablactation :: Ablactation (n.) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam..
Haggard :: Haggard (a.) A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
Marsupium :: Marsupium (n.) The pouch, formed by a fold of the skin of the abdomen, in which marsupials carry their young; also, a pouch for similar use in other animals, as certain Crustacea..
Whitebait :: Whitebait (n.) The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England..
Planticle :: Planticle (n.) A young plant, or plant in embryo..
Young :: Young (superl.) Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.
Train :: Train (v. t.) To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees..
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