What does nutling mean?
Nutling means (rare) A small or juvenile nut; a nutlet..
Nutling
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(rare) A small or juvenile nut; a nutlet..
Example Sentences
Seed is very hard to get; the carpels fall while yet green, and you have to quest around each clump to detect the green nutlings lurking here and there in the chinks of the shingle; and then the catching them becomes an agitating business, [...]
Synonyms for nutling
Antonyms for nutling
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Word Forms
- nutlings
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Seed is very hard to get; the carpels fall while yet green, and you have to quest around each clump to detect the green nutlings lurking here and there in the chinks of the shingle; and then the catching them becomes an agitating business, [...]
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