fledgling

English Thesaurus

1. young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	young bird,
definition	:	a bird that is still young (noun.animal)

2. any new participant in some activity (noun.person)

hypernym	:	beginner, initiate, novice, tiro, tyro,
definition	:	someone new to a field or activity (noun.person)

hyponym	:	enlistee, recruit,
definition	:	any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) (noun.person)

3. young and inexperienced (adj.all)

similar	:	inexperienced, inexperient,
definition	:	lacking practical experience or training (adj.all)

4. (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers (adj.all)

similar	:	fledged, mature,
definition	:	(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination (adj.all)

5. young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying (noun.animal)

derivation	:	fledgeling, fledgling,
definition	:	(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers (adj.all)

6. any new participant in some activity (noun.person)

derivation	:	begin, commence, get, get down, set about, set out, start, start out,
definition	:	take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)

derivation	:	initiate, originate, start,
definition	:	bring into being (verb.creation)

derivation	:	callow, fledgling, unfledged,
definition	:	young and inexperienced (adj.all)

7. young and inexperienced (adj.all)

derivation	:	entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter,
definition	:	any new participant in some activity (noun.person)

8. (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers (adj.all)

derivation	:	fledgeling, fledgling,
definition	:	young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying (noun.animal)

9. young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying (noun.animal)

derivation	:	fledgeling, fledgling,
definition	:	(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers (adj.all)

10. any new participant in some activity (noun.person)

derivation	:	begin, commence, get, get down, set about, set out, start, start out,
definition	:	take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)

derivation	:	initiate, originate, start,
definition	:	bring into being (verb.creation)

derivation	:	callow, fledgling, unfledged,
definition	:	young and inexperienced (adj.all)

11. young and inexperienced (adj.all)

derivation	:	entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter,
definition	:	any new participant in some activity (noun.person)

12. (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers (adj.all)

derivation	:	fledgeling, fledgling,
definition	:	young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying (noun.animal)