oaklet

English

Etymology

oak +‎ -let

Noun

oaklet (plural oaklets)

1. A little oak tree.
   • 1892, John Tyndall, Fragments of Science, page 240:

     On the ground near the tree little oaklets were successfully fighting for life with the surrounding vegetation. The acorns had dropped into the friendly soil, and this was the result of their interaction.

Anagrams

• Ketola