sapling
IPA: sˈæpɫɪŋ
noun
- A young tree, bigger than a seedling.
- (figuratively) A youngster, especially a male nearing maturity.
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Examples of "sapling" in Sentences
- She knows age of the saplings.
- Can a sapling be called a tree
- Sadly, the sapling was uprooted by vandals.
- The sapling was already laden with blossom.
- Cromwell carries an oak sapling from the forest.
- Also, Delany planted an oak sapling from Kildare.
- A sapling of the Bodhi Tree in Sri Lanka was planted here.
- In June of T. A. 3019 the sapling was already laden with blossom.
- The ground is covered with maze of grasses, plants, bushes and saplings.
- The way to get such a behemoth tree is to start with a sapling and protect it.
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