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wean⋅ling

[ween-ling]
–noun
1. a child or animal newly weaned.
–adjective
2. newly weaned.

Origin:
1525–35; wean + -ling 1
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wean·ling   (wēn'lĭng)   
n.  A newly weaned child or young animal.
adj.  Newly weaned.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: wean·ling
Pronunciation: 'wEn-li[ng]
Function: noun
: a child or animal newly weaned —weanling adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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