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NURSELING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nurseling mean? 

NURSELING (noun)
  The noun NURSELING has 1 sense:

1. an infant considered in relation to its nurseplay

  Familiarity information: NURSELING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NURSELING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An infant considered in relation to its nurse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

nurseling; nursling; suckling

Hypernyms ("nurseling" is a kind of...):

babe; baby; infant (a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk)


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