Source : WordNet®

fully fledged
     adj 1: (of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown
            adult plumage; ready to fly [syn: {full-fledged}]
     2: (of persons e.g.) having gained full status; "a full-fledged
        lawyer"; "by the age of seventeen I was a full-fledged
        atheist"; "sees itself as a fully fledged rival party"
        [syn: {full-fledged}]