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weanling

The word “weanling” has 2 syllables: wean-ling

It's pronounced as /ˈwinlɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for weanling?

In the thesaurus, “weanling” has 67 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for weanling along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for weanling

Antonyms for weanling

Meanings of weanling

  • noun
    1. Any young mammal that has been recently weaned.
    2. Specifically, a human child that has been recently weaned.
    3. Specifically, a young horse that has been weaned from its mother, but is less than one year old (usually 5-12 months old).

Example Sentences

  • The weanling colt followed its mother closely around the pasture.
  • They sold the young weanling at the local livestock auction.
  • Proper nutrition is vital for the healthy growth of a weanling.
  • The farmer separated the weanling from the herd to prevent injury.
  • She spent hours grooming her new weanling every afternoon.

On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to weanling, such as: adolescent, adult, ancient, babe, baby, bairn, bambino.

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