bantling

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Noun
  • The show is part of the library’s Little Listeners outdoor concert series designed for infants through 6-year-olds.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
  • Play areas, sensory rooms, nursing and infant care accommodations were all added.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • During delivery, the newborn’s head became stuck in the vaginal canal in a complicated medical event known as shoulder dystocia, according to Taylor and Ross’ lawsuit against St. Julian and Southern Regional Medical Center.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 20 June 2025
  • But their most dangerous run-in occurs when Isla helps a pregnant infected give birth to a—surprise—non-infected baby girl and the newborn's father, an Alpha referred to as Samson (Chi Lewis-Parry), shows up to claim her.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Gabriel Byrne shows up as a nasty villain known as the Chancellor, who has kidnaped the adorable moppet Ella (Ava Joyce McCarthy) and whisked her off to a bucolic Alpine village where a society of ruthless killers are able to raise, and train, their children in peace.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 6 June 2025
  • The Girl with the Needle portrays that girl as a blonde moppet named Erena (Avo Knox Martin) to whom Karoline becomes a surrogate mother.
    Esther Zuckerman, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Like every youngling in the Order, Bree had learned important lessons from the ancient Grand Master.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 May 2025
  • The Jedi who weren’t good enough yet for anything else—the younglings.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The warmer climate may also be beneficial for baby whales—called neonates—with poor temperature regulation.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2025
  • To understand where these births might be happening, researchers examined whether neonate sightings were associated with specific environmental conditions.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • White sharks gather near rookeries for a buffet as weanlings begin heading out to sea.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The striped dolphin was a female weanling (newly independent from its mother) that stranded freshly deceased on Hampton Beach.
    Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
Noun
  • Three of their four nestlings from last year died, but one, named Nagamo, survived and could yet return to Montrose to seek a partner.
    Sheryl De Vore, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
  • Below, Canada geese and pintail ducks lead the kayak away from their nestlings, paddling almost effortlessly 30 yards ahead, then beating the water furiously to become airborne.
    Alann B. Steen, Outdoor Life, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Another photo included the relaxed toddler lounging on a cozy chair in his Timberlands and faded brown shorts.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 17 June 2025
  • Authorities believe the toddler darted into the parking lot in front of a Jeep, Assistant Chief Terranova Smith told WTOC.
    Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
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“Bantling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bantling. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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