'sapling' definitions:
Definition of 'sapling'
(from WordNet)
noun
Young tree
Definition of 'sapling'
From: GCIDE
- sapling \sap"ling\, n. A young tree. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sapling'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adolescent,
- baby,
- conifer,
- evergreen,
- fledgling,
- fruit tree,
- hardwood tree,
- hopeful,
- infant,
- junior,
- juvenal,
- juvenile,
- minor,
- pollard,
- pubescent,
- scion,
- seedling,
- set,
- shade tree,
- shoot,
- slip,
- softwood tree,
- sprig,
- sprout,
- stripling,
- sucker,
- teenager,
- teener,
- teenybopper,
- timber,
- timber tree,
- tree,
- twig,
- young hopeful,
- young person,
- younger,
- youngest,
- youngling,
- youngster,
- youth