"nutling" meaning in English

See nutling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: nutlings [plural]
Etymology: From nut + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nut|ling}} nut + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} nutling (plural nutlings)
  1. (rare) A small or juvenile nut; a nutlet. Tags: rare

Inflected forms

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