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Definition of Hatchlings
1. hatchling [n] - See also: hatchling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hatchlings
Literary usage of Hatchlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"In general, females of turtle species with hatchlings that delay emergence ...
Development takes from 70 to 90 days and hatchlings delay emergence from the ..."
2. Gently with the Tides: The Best of Living Aboard by Michael L. Frankel (1990)
"When the sand temperatures are cool, the hatchlings break out. They find the sea
by heading in ... Once again the cycle begins as the hatchlings swim away ..."
3. The Voyage of Sabra: An Ecological Cruise Through the Caribbean, With Extras by Michael L. Frankel (1990)
"When the sand temperatures are cool, the hatchlings break out. ... If you should
see hatchlings struggling on a beach, please remember that it is illegal to ..."
4. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"For example, male Lake Apopka hatchlings had a ratio of estradiol to ...
Histopathologically, the hatchlings have either normal appearing ovaries or are ..."
5. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"First day hatchlings are thus distinguished as unpigmented or clear ... Second and
third day hatchlings are called pigmented " lula " surface hatchlings. ..."