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hatchling in German

hatchling in German is Schlüpfling — hatchling means a young animal, such as a bird or reptile, that has just come out of its egg.

hatchling in German

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

What does "hatchling" mean?

  1. noun A young animal, such as a bird or reptile, that has just come out of its egg.
    "The hatchling alligator had just broken out of its shell but was already trying to follow its mother, who hunted hatchling birds."
  2. noun (informal) Someone who has recently realised that they are transgender.
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hatchling in a sentence

  • The hatchling alligator had just broken out of its shell but was already trying to follow its mother, who hunted hatchling birds.
  • Hatchling nautiluses emerge, after nearly a year's gestation, as miniature adults and then immediately start swimming around, searching for food in the depths.

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What is "hatchling" in German?
"hatchling" in German is Schlüpfling. hatchling means: A young animal, such as a bird or reptile, that has just come out of its egg.
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