Certain nouns are formed from other nouns to express
smallest, affection or contempt, such which are called diminutive
Ankle:
Anklet
Arm: Armlet
Baron:
Baronet
Book:
Booklet
Brook: Brooklet
Bull:
Bullock
Cat:
Kitten
Crown:
Coronet
Dame:
Damsel
Dear:
Darling
Duck:
Duckling
Eagle:
Eaglet
Eye:
Eyelet
Hill:
Hillock
Lamb:
Lambkin
Lance:
Lancet
Leaf:
Leaflet
Man:
Manikin
Nest: Nestling
Owl:
Owlet
Part: Particle
Poet:
Poetaster
Ring:
Ringlet
River:
Rivulet
Shad:
Shadow
Stream:
Streamlet
Tower:
Turret
Weak:
Weakling
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