hatchling
Meanings
noun
- A newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg.
- A person who has (especially recently) realized that they are transgender.
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Etymology
From hatch + -ling. Sense 2 in reference to the term crack one's egg (“realize one is transgender”).
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