1. not yet weaned; still dependent on mother’s milk or not yet separated from the mother

Examples

• The unweaned puppies stayed close to their mother.
• Unweaned calves require special care and feeding.
• The farmer separated the weaned lambs from the unweaned ones.
• Unweaned kittens should not be adopted until they are older.
• The veterinarian examined the unweaned foal carefully.
• Unweaned animals are more vulnerable to disease.