monsterling en · NOUN
Etymology
From monster + -ling.
Meanings
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A small or young monster.
“My apologies, good monsterling. It was an accident.”
2006, Martin H. Greenberg, Brittiany A. Koren, Fantasy Gone Wrong:"They will know something is wrong, for the brute would not willingly have left her side. Odd that it did not fight you." The blunt-nose, slope-browed face of the monsterling was inscrutable, scarlet eyes inhuman and feral in the glow of the fire.
1999, Lin Carter, The Quest of Kadji:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| monsterlings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |