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unfledged

adjective

(of birds) not yet having developed feathers

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Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
D
Contains
NF
Scrabble score
15

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adjective

  1. (of birds) not yet having developed feathers

    “A small unfledged sparrow on the window sill”

adjective

  1. (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers

    “Shot an unfledged arrow”

adjective

  1. Young and inexperienced

    “A fledgling enterprise”

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A small unfledged sparrow on the window sill
Shot an unfledged arrow
A fledgling enterprise
A fledgling skier
An unfledged lawyer

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