monklet

English

Etymology

From monk +‎ -let.

Noun

monklet (plural monklets)

1. A young monk; a novice.
   • 2008, Helmut Wautischer, Ontology of Consciousness: Percipient Action, page 49:

     The wind, the string, the plastic bag in relation to the life force of the eagle entranced the monklets.

2. A bird of the species Micromonacha lanceolata.

   Synonym: lanceolated monklet