different between turkling vs turtling
turkling
English
Noun
turkling (plural turklings)
- (rare) A young turkey, either wild or domestic.
Synonyms
- poult
turkling From the web:
turtling
English
Etymology 1
turtle +? -ing
Noun
turtling (uncountable)
- The hunting of turtles (the reptiles).
- (nautical) Turning turtle.
- (figuratively) Any slow progression or build-up.
- (games (board, card, and computer)) A defensive strategy of avoiding conflict, usually in a fixed position.
Verb
turtling
- present participle of turtle
Etymology 2
From turtle +? -ling.
Noun
turtling (plural turtlings)
- A baby turtle.
- 1997, in Sportdiving (magazine), volumes 59–64,[1] page 94:
- The turtle-lings, kept in safety until they are three months old, are then released into the wild.
- 2012, Alexandra de Vries, Shawn Blore, Frommer's Brazil:
- Fifty days later, more or less, the little turtlings hatch, dig their way up through the sand, and make a mad scramble to the sea.
- 1997, in Sportdiving (magazine), volumes 59–64,[1] page 94:
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- ruttling
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