hatchling

hatchling

CEFR: C1-C2 /hatch-ling/ [no ipa available]

A hatchling is a young animal that has recently emerged from its egg. Here are example sentences:

Example Sentences:
A hatchling is a young animal that has recently emerged from its egg.
There are many obstacles for turtle hatchlings, such as crabs, birds and many other predators in the ocean.
Young hatchlings are vulnerable to predation.