manling

/ˈmænˌlɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

a young man, especially a boy or a young servant, in the service of a noble family

“The manling was tasked with carrying the lord’s armor.”

2. noun

a male animal, especially a young one, in a group of animals, such as a litter of dogs or a brood of chickens

“The veterinarian checked on the new litter of manlings in the farm.”

Synonyms

  • chap
  • lad
  • servant
  • youngster

Antonyms

  • adult
  • senior