Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Youngling

Youngling , noun

[Anglo-Saxon geongling.]

A young person; a youth; also, any animal in its early life.
More dear... than younglings to their dam. — Spenser
He will not be so willing, I think, to join with you as with us younglings. — Ridley

Youngling , adjective

Young; youthful. — Wordsworth