spawnling

English

Etymology

From spawn +‎ -ling.

Noun

spawnling (plural spawnlings)

1. A creature newly spawned.
   • 1806, The European Magazine, and London Review:

     He sent the spawnlings to the French Institute, and the delicate unorganized bantlings were all obstetrically laid out, like so many yellow specks on a sheet of Indian paper!

   • 2011, Julie Barnhill, Raising Kids with Love and Limits:

     It's time for a change—better yet, it's time your spawnlings got a dose of long-lasting One Tough Mother change!