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endlings

endlings is the plural of endling.

Meaning of endling

Noun

endling (plural endlings)

  1. (rare) The last individual of its species or subspecies, which therefore becomes extinct upon its death.
    • The last known survivor, the endling of its species, is now stuffed and mounted in a museum in the remote, dusty city of Nukus.2002, SEJ Journal
    Synonyms:
    lastling

Questions about endlings

What is endlings the plural of?
Endlings is the plural of endling.

Words near endlings in the dictionary

  1. endlichite
  2. endlike
  3. endline
  4. endlines
  5. endling
  6. endlings
  7. endloader
  8. endloaders
  9. endlong
  10. endly
  11. endman

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