Definition of young

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Young (superl.) Being in the first part, pr period, of growth; as, a young plant; a young tree..

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Fry :: Fry (n.) A swarm or crowd, especially of little fishes; young or small things in general..
Syllabaria :: Syle (n.) A young herring (Clupea harengus).
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..
Ablactation :: Ablactation (n.) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam..
Green :: Green (superl.) Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment..
Hydrachnid :: Hydrachnid (n.) An aquatic mite of the genus Hydrachna. The hydrachnids, while young, are parasitic on fresh-water mussels..
Nestle :: Nestle (v. t.) To cherish, as a bird her young..
Basisphenoidal :: Basisphenoidal (a.) Of or pertaining to that part of the base of the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid, which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young, and becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult..
Swapped :: Swan-upping (n.) A yearly expedition on the Thames to take up young swans and mark them, as by Companies of Dyers and Vintners; -- called also swan-hopping..
Hog :: Hog (n.) A young sheep that has not been shorn.
Mammalia :: Mammalia (n. pl.) The highest class of Vertebrata. The young are nourished for a time by milk, or an analogous fluid, secreted by the mammary glands of the mother..
Chaperon :: Chaperon (n.) A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for propriety, or as a guide and protector..
Intelligent :: Intelligent (a.) Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer..
Parturition :: Parturition (n.) The act of bringing forth, or being delivered of, young; the act of giving birth; delivery; childbirth..
Gilt :: Gilt (v. t.) A female pig, when young..
Bub :: Bub (n.) A young brother; a little boy; -- a familiar term of address of a small boy.
Puisne :: Puisne (a.) Younger or inferior in rank; junior; associate; as, a chief justice and three puisne justices of the Court of Common Pleas; the puisne barons of the Court of Exchequer..
Procambium :: Procambium (n.) The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated.
Litter :: Litter (n.) The young brought forth at one time, by a sow or other multiparous animal, taken collectively. Also Fig..
Kitling :: Kitling (n.) A young kitten; a whelp.
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