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Meaning of birdling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈbɜɹd.lɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. A little bird; especially, a baby bird.
  2. Turtle.
    rare

Equivalents

Examples

“Near-synonyms: birdlet, birdie, birb; chick, nestling, fledgling”
“Clasped, love, close to thy heart, thy birdling Foldeth her wings in peace-- Trusts, love! feeling nor cold nor shadow, Finding at last her ease, From fear a safe release, Heart's love, with thee."”
“Nay, fear not, birdling! let me gently Uplift and hold thee in my hand; Thou gazest on me so intently, Thou must my motive understand.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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