What is the meaning of fledgling?

noun

adjective

  • Of a young bird. ( having acquired its flight feathers)
    • usage: "a fledgling robin"
  • Young and inexperienced.
    • usage: "a fledgling enterprise"; "a fledgling skier"; "an unfledged lawyer"
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APAWordNet. (2010). fledgling. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/fledgling/definitions/1174247
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