day-old

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day-old

noun day-olds

Any animal that is one day old.
A perishable product that is a day old, and may be sold more cheaply as a result. The older woman waddled over and squeezed into a booth opposite the counter while the young one stood and ordered a big box of day-olds and two quarts of hot chocolate.

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@misc{day_old_2026,
  title = {day-old},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/day-old},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}