kindle


2kindle

verb
kin·dledkin·dling

Definition of KINDLE

transitive verb
: bear 2a —used especially of a rabbit
intransitive verb
: to bring forth young —used especially of a rabbit

Origin of KINDLE

Middle English, from kindle young animal, probably from kinde, noun, kind
First Known Use: 13th century

Other Mammals Terms

dormouse, dugong, gibbon, grimalkin, sable, stoat, ungulate, vole

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