Fledged

Word FLEDGED
Character 7
Hyphenation fledged
Pronunciations /flɛdʒd/

Definitions and meanings of "Fledged"

What do we mean by fledged?

To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.

To grow, cover or be covered with feathers.

To decorate with feathers.

To complete the last moult and become a winged adult insect.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fledged

The word "fledged" in example sentences

Which brings us to one of the main problems with second acts: New selves don't just spring fully fledged from the wreckage of old lives. ❋ Laura Kipnis (2010)

Mime argues that such a thing is impossible, is out of nature; that what to the young bird is the old bird, which feeds it in the nest until it is fledged, that is to Siegfried, inevitably, Mime! ❋ Gertrude Hall Brownell (1912)

Some have radicalized the intent of Classical Liberalism turning it into full-fledged Libertarianism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That new program, Transformers Prime, bowed last fall as a five-part miniseries, but now returns as a full-fledged series this Friday, Feb. 11, at 6:30/5:30c on The Hub, the new kids channel formed by Hasbro and Discovery Communications. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Half Moon is full-fledged fun and a sure-fire booktalk. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In addition to the Dell netbooks, you can also choose from an Acer Aspire One or the little known LG Xenia (apparently an MSI Wind rebadge), or even a full-fledged Lenovo X200 ultraportable, although the latter will set you back between $750 and $850 depending on your choice of plan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He has relentlessly favored a full fledged invasion of Libya to overthrow Gadaffi and prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in North Africa. ❋ Amb. Marc Ginsberg (2011)

Note that the preceeding are full-fledged hunting loads with hair on their balls. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Al-Jazeera has emerged as a full-fledged political actor because it reflects and articulates popular sentiment. ❋ Hussein Agha (2011)

Set in contemporary India as well as that of several hundred years in the past, The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming continues the adventures of Anand and his efforts to become a fully fledged member of The Brotherhood of the Conch. ❋ Unknown (2010)

After Edwards and Peterson launched a full-fledged rebuilding project in 2008, youth and injury led to a 2-14 record and a distressful two-year tally of 6-26 that cost both men their jobs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It will be able to play DVDs, CD and will feature a full-fledged Chrome-type browser. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Inquiring minds want to know what are Sarkozy's motives for compelling Les Yankees into a full fledged military involvement in Libya? ❋ Amb. Marc Ginsberg (2011)

And at least one bank was asked to asses the impact of a full-fledged trade war between the U.S. and China. ❋ David Enrich (2011)

The fully fledged stay-at-home parent is a dying breed. ❋ Unknown (2012)

So while just trying to tidy up a bit, I ended up doing a full-fledged cleaning ... well of at least a corner of my scraproom .... ❋ Jpitta (2009)

If Xobni were a full-fledged view, replacing the main Inbox/mail folder views of Outlook, and if it managed conversations, it could be vastly more useable. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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