weanlings

plural of weanling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for weanlings
Noun
  • Among these studies, 12 post-approval studies included 3,646 neonates, newborns, infants and children.
    Dr. Jade Cobern, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In recent years, as American moms have been enthusiastically encouraged to breastfeed, many experts have emphasized that making sure infants are fed, period, should be parents’ highest priority.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
  • By the mid-2030s, the UN predicts that the number of individuals aged 80 and older will outnumber infants.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • November–April is greener, with newborns and birds everywhere.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Florida Department of Health’s county offices conduct field visits and send out mail targeting newborns who are at risk for missing vaccines.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, this advantage is largely negated by heavy fishing pressure, especially since most of the sharks here caught are juveniles.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Schwalb pushed back against claims that juveniles offenders are not being prosecuted in Washington.
    Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hanson said he’s seen as many as four chicks in the drone photos.
    Mark Vancleave, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
  • That means lots of chicks, which help keep songbird populations stable over time.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The nature center also offers adventures for little ones, including a dig pit, a bird blind, easy trails, and programming for toddlers and elementary-aged children.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Here are the songs parents and toddlers can watch together this week.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to literary scholar Elaine Jordan, the play was dangerous material for a wild troupe of unsupervised youngsters to take on, and the results were predictable.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Clearly, there are opportunities for the youngsters, including Wenninger and 22-yearold Jonathan Santucci (4-0 at Binghamton), to make an impact next year for the New York Mets.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her kids were at the celebration with flags and traditional Mexican shirts.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Sign up now and be one of the cool kids.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Weanlings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weanlings. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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