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nursling

/ˈnɜːrz.lɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does nursling mean?

noun

A young child, especially one that is being nursed or cared for; a person who is being nursed or cared for, especially in a hospital.

Example

"The nurse carefully tended to the newborn, making sure the nursling was comfortable and content."

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