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Little fish flipping bit children (8)

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toddlers

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'children' is the definition.
(toddler is a kind of child)

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(Other definitions for toddlers that I've seen before include "Tots" , "They're just beginning to learn to walk" , "Small children" , "Young children" , "Ankle-biters" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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