US /ˈnɝzlɪŋ/ UK /ˈnɜːzlɪŋ/
noun Freq #267113

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    literary: a young child or animal being nursed or cared for

    The nurse wrapped her sleeping nursling in a blanket.

Etymology

From nurse + -ling.

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