Sapling

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  sapling \sap"ling\, n.
     A young tree. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  sapling
       n : young tree

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "sapling":
     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