hatchling
UK/'hætʃliŋ/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A newly hatched bird, reptile, or other animal that has just emerged from an egg.
刚孵出的幼鸟（或幼虫、幼鱼等）
Root Breakdown
Native Englishhatchother
+
lingsuffix
=hatchling
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sea turtle hatchlings instinctively crawled toward the ocean waves.