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hatchlings

The correct spelling is hatchlings.

How to pronounce hatchlings

noun

Say it like: Hac-hli-ngs

The correct spelling is hatchlings. A newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg. For example: "The hatchling alligator had just broken out of its shell but was already trying to follow its mother, who hunted hatchling birds."

Usage Examples

The hatchling alligator had just broken out of its shell but was already trying to follow its mother, who hunted hatchling birds.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg.

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