pee-wees
Youngest league players
Pee-wees are the youngest age group in organized youth sports, typically children around five to eight years old: My son plays pee-wee hockey.
The term suggests smallness and inexperience.
Outside sports, pee-wee describes anything notably small or minor: That's just pee-wee stuff compared to what's coming.
One who searches riverbeds
- lapwingCrested plover species
- ploverCompact coastal wading bird
- fledglingInexperienced newcomer
- songbirdMelodious perching avian
insectivorous · nesting · territorial · flycatcher · birdbath · plumage · feathers · beak
Extremely small in size
- littleSmall in degree
- miniatureReduced-scale representation
- pint-sizedVery small in size
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
wee · teeny · itty-bitty · bite-sized · fun-sized · pocket-sized · compact · undersized
Person of tender years
- tykeYoung child, often naughty
- totVery young child
- little oneYoung child, fondly
- munchkinDiminutive person, affectionately
small fry · tike · kiddo · nipper · whippersnapper · sprout · juvenile · minor
mudlark
One who searches riverbeds
songbird · insectivorous · nesting · territorial · flycatcher · birdbath · plumage · feathers · beak · wings
tiny
Extremely small in size
- littleSmall in degree
- miniatureReduced-scale representation
- pint-sizedVery small in size
diminutive · wee · teeny · itty-bitty · bite-sized · fun-sized · pocket-sized · compact · undersized · petite
youngster
Person of tender years
- tykeYoung child, often naughty
- totVery young child
- little oneYoung child, fondly
munchkin · small fry · tike · kiddo · nipper · whippersnapper · sprout · juvenile · minor · fledgling
junior league
Youth sports organization
novice · grassroots · youth sports · farm team · developmental