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.