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cub

cub [ kub ]


noun  (plural cubs)
Definition:
 
young of carnivorous mammal: an offspring of a carnivorous mammal such as a bear, lion, or tiger



intransitive verb  (past and past participle cubbed, present participle cub·bing, 3rd person present singular cubs)
Definition:
 
produce young: to give birth to an animal cub

[Mid-16th century. Origin ?]

cub·bish adjective
cub·bish·ly adverb
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