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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Adults and their young ones

Kitten is the young one of cat. Let us see some adults and their respective young ones.

  • ADULT: YOUNG
  • ant: grub
  • bear: cub
  • bee: grub
  • beetle: grub
  • bird: fledgling, nestling
  • buffalo: calf
  • butterfly: caterpillar
  • camel: calf
  • cat: kitten
  • cockroach: nymph
  • cow: calf
  • deer: fawn
  • dog: puppy
  • dragonfly: nymph
  • duck: duckling
  • eagle: eaglet
  • elephant: calf
  • fox: cub
  • frog: tadpole
  • giraffe: calf
  • goat: kid
  • goose: gosling
  • grasshopper: nymph
  • hen: chick
  • hippopotamus: calf
  • horse: foal
  • housefly: maggot
  • king: prince, princess
  • leopard: cub
  • lion: cub
  • man: baby, child
  • mosquito: wriggler
  • moth: caterpillar
  • ostrich: chick
  • owl: owlet
  • oyster: spat
  • pig: piglet
  • pigeon: squab
  • rat: pup
  • rhinoceros: calf
  • seal: pup
  • shark: cub
  • sheep: lamb
  • swan: cygnet
  • toad: tadpole
  • tiger: cub
  • trout: fry
  • turtle: hatchling
  • whale: calf
  • wolf: cub
  • zebra: foal

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