fingerling UK /ˈfɪŋɡəlɪŋ/US /ˈfɪŋɡəɹlɪŋ/ noun4 •A juvenile fish that has developed scales and working fins. •An infant weasel, stoat, ferret; esp. weasels. •A type of small potato grown primarily in North America. •Any finger-sized version of something typically larger. formsfingerlings