What's the difference between fledgling and unfledged?

Fledgling


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Unfledged


Definition:

  • (a.) Not fledged; not feathered; hence, not fully developed; immature.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) From the moment of hatching the unfledged chicks are brooded by their parents until they are able to maintain their own body temperature.
  • (2) The communities developed rapidly in unfledged gulls and the diversity parameters were of similar magnitude in immature and adult birds.

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