Noun
any recently hatched animal (especially birds)
Source: WordNetIt s funny to see a hatchling like you beaten by the old one. Christopher Paolini
A hatchling photographed for science. Source: Internet
All species of hatchling turtles will quickly outgrow even the largest of the various size lagoons, which measures only 14 inches long, 10 inches wide and 3 inches deep. Source: Internet
Caging requirements are the same as for adults, only smaller so that the hatchling geckos do not get lost in a large cage and are able to readily find their food. Source: Internet
Few birds of prey or monitor lizards will move upon a 20-inch-long hatchling rock python lying close within the coils of its 17-foot-long mother. Source: Internet
Is it too much to wish for a gargoyle or a nest of birds with a little hatchling action? Source: Internet