callow
suomi-englanti sanakirjacallow englannista suomeksi
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Substantiivi
callow englanniksi
(quote-text)
(quote-text) while its congener of the land (''A. agrestis'') breeds in myriads over the adjoining meadows, hollowing out its nest just enough under the sward for its hairless callow young to be clear of the dangerous scythe-blade.
Unfledged (of a young bird), featherless.
(RQ:Dryden Metamorphoses)
''callow bee''
Immature, lacking in life experience.
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(quote-web)
Lacking color or firmness (of some kinds of insects or other arthropods, such as spiders, just after ecdysis); teneral.
Shallow or weak-willed.
Of land: low-lying and liable to be submerged.
A callow young bird.
A callow or teneral phase of an insect or other arthropod, typically shortly after ecdysis, while the skin still is hardening, the colours have not yet become stable, and as a rule, before the animal is able to move effectively.