fledge
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.
- To grow, cover or be covered with feathers.
- To decorate with feathers.
- To complete the last moult and become a winged adult insect.
Adjective
- Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.
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