Emerging vs. Fledgling — What's the Difference?

Emerging is the title of the only album by the Phil Keaggy Band, released in 1977 on NewSong Records. The album was re-released on CD in 2000 as ReEmerging with a different track listing, including four newly recorded songs by the original band members.

A young bird that has left the nest and has usually acquired flight feathers, but is often not yet able to fly.

Newly formed or just coming into prominence; emergent

A young or inexperienced person.

Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.

New and untried or inexperienced

Present participle of emerge

Untried or inexperienced.

Emergence

Emergent or rising.

Coming into view;

A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).

Coming into existence;

An insect that has just fledged, i.e. undergone its final moult to become an adult or imago.

Coming to maturity;

(figuratively) An immature, naïve or inexperienced person.

Having just acquired its flight feathers; - of a young bird; as, a fledgling robin.

Young and inexperienced; as, a fledgling enterprise; a fledgling skier.

Any new participant in some activity

Young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying

Of a young bird just having acquired its flight feathers;

Young and inexperienced;