"spawnling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spawnlings [plural]
Etymology: spawn + -ling Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spawn|ling}} spawn + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} spawnling (plural spawnlings)
  1. A creature newly spawned.
    Sense id: en-spawnling-en-noun-y11tevJr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling

Inflected forms

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