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Whelp

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pupnounA young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain other animals.

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pupnounA young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain other animals.
puppynounA young dog, especially before sexual maturity (12–18 months)
doggynoun(countable, childish or endearing) A dog, especially a small one.
runtnounThe smallest animal of a litter.
belligerentnounA state or other armed participant in warfare
willnounOne's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
dognounA mammal of the family Canidae:
wolf whelpnounA young, especially an infant, wolf; a wolf cub.
wolf-whelpnounAlternative spelling of wolf whelp. [A young, especially an infant, wolf; a wolf cub.]
wolfwhelpnounRare spelling of wolf whelp. [A young, especially an infant, wolf; a wolf cub.]
wolf cubnounA young wolf.
wolf-childnounA human child that has been raised by wolves from infancy.
whelpienounA small whelp, especially a little cub or puppy; a cur.
wolfcubnounAlternative form of wolf cub. [A young wolf.]
bear-whelpnounThe whelp of a bear.
wolflingnounA wolf cub.
wolfnoun(countable) Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.
caninenounAny member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae.
lion cubnoun(male or female) A young lion
wolfkinnounA young or small wolf.

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