bantling

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Noun
  • One Jewish mother, afraid for her infant son, bravely floated him down the Nile River in a basket.
    Holly Rizzuto Palker, Parents, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The image of an infant wearing a white outfit and swaddled in a pink blanket looked much like that was taken by Princess Beatrice's husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, and released by Buckingham Palace to announce Athena's birth in January.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The newborn made his arrival at 5:37 a.m. on Saturday, March 29.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The rapper posted a black-and-white video on Thursday showing the newborn gripping his finger.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Girl with the Needle portrays that girl as a blonde moppet named Erena (Avo Knox Martin) to whom Karoline becomes a surrogate mother.
    Esther Zuckerman, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
  • So sometimes Poppa’s House wants to focus on different generational views on child-rearing, since Junior and Nina have a pair of cute moppets.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • And indeed, during the relatively short time AI agents are in use by younglings, tragic cases have already emerged.
    Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Not much further though…unless some of the younglings play outstanding.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Whale shark neonates, like other shark species, do not receive any parental care after birth.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Most sightings of whale shark neonates come from accidental encounters — fisheries bycatch, strandings, or occasional lucky observations by divers or fishers.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The striped dolphin was a female weanling (newly independent from its mother) that stranded freshly deceased on Hampton Beach.
    Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
  • Hungry weanlings trailing after their full-figured mothers.
    Joe Drape, New York Times, 4 May 2023
Noun
  • When the researchers approached the bird’s nest, the fuzzy nestling shook its head, flicking it back and forth.
    ByErik Stokstad, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The last eaglet of the nestlings emerged from its shell and could be seen early Saturday morning.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The three women enjoyed oysters at a local restaurant and sang happy birthday to the toddler.
    Jackie Tempera, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Mom is ‘passed out’ in driveway as toddler fatally run over by boyfriend, TX cops say March 16, 2025 1:01 PM Read Next Texas Man killed daughter’s boyfriend and hid body, Texas officials say.
    Mitchell Willetts, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Bantling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bantling. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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