Word: nestling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nes
tling
Definition: A nest; a receptacle.
Morphemes:
Affix: nest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To build or settle into a nest.
Affix: -ling
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: small, immature, miniature
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -le
Language: en
Decoded: -le
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Decoded: -ing
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of