Definition of young

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Young (n.) The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively..

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Fledgeling :: Fledgeling (n.) A young bird just fledged.
Hedgepig :: Hedgepig (n.) A young hedgehog.
Increase :: Increase (v. i.) To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific..
Anabasis :: Anabasis (n.) A journey or expedition up from the coast, like that of the younger Cyrus into Central Asia, described by Xenophon in his work called The Anabasis..
Fry :: Fry (n.) A swarm or crowd, especially of little fishes; young or small things in general..
Jade :: Jade (n.) A young woman; -- generally so called in irony or slight contempt.
Sphinx :: Sphinx (n.) On Greek art and mythology, a she-monster, usually represented as having the winged body of a lion, and the face and breast of a young woman..
Gravid :: Gravid (a.) Being with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; as, a gravid uterus; gravid piety..
Demoiselle :: Demoiselle (n.) A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid.
Youngish :: Youngish (a.) Somewhat young.
Suckling :: Suckler (n.) An animal that suckles its young; a mammal.
Sorel :: Sorel (n.) A young buck in the third year. See the Note under Buck.
Prolific :: Prolific (a.) Having the quality of generating; producing young or fruit; generative; fruitful; productive; -- applied to plants producing fruit, animals producing young, etc.; -- usually with the implied idea of frequent or numerous production; as, a prolific tree, female, and the like..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Pullus :: Pullus (n.) A chick; a young bird in the downy stage.
Kilt :: Kilt (n.) A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg..
Pregnancy :: Pregnancy (n.) The condition of being pregnant; the state of being with young.
Pounced :: Pounced (a.) Furnished with claws or talons; as, the pounced young of the eagle..
Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight..
Syllabaria :: Syle (n.) A young herring (Clupea harengus).
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