FLEDGED

pp. Furnished with fethers for flight; covered with fethers.

fledged

fledged |flejd flɛʤd | ▶adjective (of a young bird ) having wing feathers that are large enough for flight; able to fly. See also full-fledged. • (of a person or thing ) having just taken on the role specified: our discipline is so new fledged that the FBI had to take its cases to the Smithsonian for analysis. • chiefly literary (of an arrow ) provided with feathers.

fledged

fledged |flɛʤd | ▶adjective (of a young bird ) having wing feathers that are large enough for flight; able to fly. • [ in combination ] (of a person or thing ) having just taken on the role specified: a newly fledged Detective Inspector. • chiefly literary (of an arrow ) fitted with feathers.