unweaned

/ˈʌnwiːnd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not yet weaned; still dependent on milk or another source of nourishment.

“The unweaned calf was unable to walk on its own.”

2. noun

A young animal that has not yet been weaned.

“The zookeeper was caring for an unweaned elephant calf.”

Synonyms

  • nursling
  • suckling

Antonyms

  • self-sufficient
  • weaned