Küken — meaning in English

English meaning

• chick noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
• fledgling noun A young bird that has just grown the feathers needed to fly.
• nestling noun A small, young bird that is still confined to the nest.

Senses

Küken is used for these senses in English:

• chick A young bird.
• chick A young chicken.
• fledgling A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).
• nestling A small, young bird that is still confined to the nest.

chick — full definition

1. noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
2. noun (informal) A young woman.

fledgling — full definition

1. noun A young bird that has just grown the feathers needed to fly.
2. noun A person or organization that is new and still inexperienced.
3. adj New and still developing; not yet established.

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