baby; babe; infant




a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

"the baby began to cry again"; "she held the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different"

Type of:
  • child; kid

Types:
  • blue baby
  • cherub
  • foundling; abandoned infant
  • godchild
  • neonate; newborn; newborn infant; newborn baby
  • nursling; nurseling; suckling
  • papoose; pappoose
  • test-tube baby
  • war baby


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