Associations to the word «Sapling»

Wiktionary

SAPLING, noun. A young tree, but bigger than a seedling.
SAPLING, noun. (figuratively) A youngster, especially a male nearing maturity.

Dictionary definition

SAPLING, noun. Young tree.

Wise words

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