Unfledged
31Eyas — Ey as, n. [F.niais fresh from the nest, a derivative fr. L. nidus nest. E. an eyas for a nias. See {Nest}, and cf. {Nias}, {Jashawk}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself.… …
32Eyas — Ey as, a. Unfledged, or newly fledged. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Like eyas hawk up mounts unto the skies, His newly budded pinions to assay. Spebser. [1913 Webster] …
33Eyasmusket — Ey as*mus ket, n. [Eyas + muske the brid.] An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …
34fledged — adj. 1. having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination; of birds. [Narrower terms: {fledgling(prenominal), fledgeling(prenominal)}] {unfledged} Syn: mature. [WordNet 1.5] 2. equipped with feathers; of an arrow. Syn: vaned.… …
35fledgeless — adj. not equipped with feathers; of an arrow. Syn: unfledged, unvaned. [WordNet 1.5] …
36fledgling — adj. 1. having just acquired its flight feathers; of a young bird; as, a fledgling robin. [prenominal] Syn: fledgeling(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5] 2. young and inexperienced; as, a fledgling enterprise; a fledgling skier. Syn: unfledged. [WordNet… …
37fledglingprenominal fledgelingprenominal — fledged fledged adj. 1. having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination; of birds. [Narrower terms: {fledgling(prenominal), fledgeling(prenominal)}] {unfledged} Syn: mature. [WordNet 1.5] 2. equipped with feathers; of an arrow.… …
38Flocculent — Floc cu*lent, a. [See {Flock} of wool.] 1. Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly. Gray. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Applied to the down of newly hatched or unfledged birds. [1913 Webster] 3. (Chem.) Having a structure like shredded wool,… …
39Gosling — Gos ling, n. [AS. g[=o]s goose + ling.] [1913 Webster] 1. A young or unfledged goose. [1913 Webster] 2. A catkin on nut trees and pines. Bailey. [1913 Webster] …
40Quab — Quab, n. [Cf. D. kwab eelpout, Dan. quabbe, G. quabbe, quappe, LG. quabbe a fat lump of flesh, and L. capito a kind of fish with a large head, fr. caput the head, also E. squab.] An unfledged bird; hence, something immature or unfinished. Ford.… …
