squab-chick in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7
Definition
A squab-chick is a young domesticated pigeon, typically one that is still in the nest or has recently fledged.
Crossword clues for squab-chick
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "squab-chick".
- Young pigeon still in the nest.
- Baby bird of a domesticated pigeon.
- Nestling of a common domestic bird.
- Recently fledged young of a pigeon.
- Juvenile pigeon often found in nests.
Squab-chick sentence examples
- The farmer raised several squab-chicks alongside the mature pigeons in his loft.
- After weeks of careful feeding, the squab-chick finally took its first flight from the nest.
- She noticed the squab-chick nestled comfortably under its mother's wing, safe from the chilly breeze.
- In gourmet cuisine, squab-chick is often preferred for its tender meat and delicate flavor.
- The wildlife rehabilitation center took in a squab-chick that had fallen from its perch.