Setzling — meaning in English

English meaning

• fry verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
• sapling noun A young tree, past the seedling stage but still slender and immature.
• seedling noun A young plant grown from a seed, especially one still small enough to transplant.

Senses

Setzling is used for these senses in English:

• fry Young fish; fishlings.
• sapling A young tree, larger than a seedling.
• seedling (botany) A young plant grown from seed.

fry — full definition

1. verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
2. verb To damage or destroy something, especially electronics, through excessive heat or electric current (informal).
3. noun A thin strip of fried potato (usually plural: fries).
4. noun Young or newly hatched fish.

sapling — full definition

1. noun A young tree, past the seedling stage but still slender and immature.
2. noun A young person, especially a boy approaching adulthood.

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