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What does unfledged mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not having feathers; (of a bird) not yet having developed its wings and feathers and become able to fly.
  2. (figuratively) Not yet fully grown or developed; not yet mature.
  3. (figuratively) Inexperienced, like a tyro or novice.
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May not some unfledged Galens remove the body for the purpose of dissection?
Three young, unfledged starlings were given the hawk to eat.
And, as it is with the unfledged schoolboy, after the same manner it is with the man mature.
In my own discipline, chemistry, I see lecture classes of several hundreds, followed by smaller laboratory sections taught by unfledged graduate assistants.
After the young had fledged, we sieved the nests contents to look for unfledged young.
His observations revealed that Foula's sheep target unfledged Arctic terns.

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