neonate
Noun
Meaning
a baby from birth to four weeks
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Although he’s still very young and spends most of his time in a neonate incubator to stay warm, Eclipse has an amazingly strong personality.
In some species, neonate bovids remain hidden for a week to two months, regularly nursed by their mothers; in other species, neonates are followers, accompanying their dams, rather than tending to remain hidden.
Very small, they can eat only tiny, slow-moving insects, such as neonate mealworms and crickets, species, and similar insects.
To keep tabs on the three green neonate sea turtles, the marine scientists outfitted them with small solar powered satellite transmitters, which is the smallest technology currently available for tracking marine turtles.
Even in the largest kangaroo (the red kangaroo ) the neonate emerges after only 33 days.
The smaller body of an infant or neonate is substantially different physiologically from that of an adult.