hatchling
Meanings
Plural: hatchlings
Noun
- any recently hatched animal (especially birds)
- A newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg.
- A person who has (especially recently) realized that they are transgender.
Origin / Etymology
From hatch + -ling. Sense 2 in reference to the term crack one's egg (“realize one is transgender”).
Scrabble Score: 18
hatchling is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordhatchling is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hatchling is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
hatchling is a valid Words With Friends word