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Meanings of
whelp
in English
Portuguese
filhote
Catalan
cadell
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Young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf.
pup
Portuguese
filhote
A young dog.
puppy
Synonyms
Examples for "
pup
"
pup
Examples for "
pup
"
1
Normally, sea otters only give birth to one
pup
at a time.
2
This is the time of year your father found that wolf
pup
.
3
After a moment Peter Marlowe said, Sunny went over to the
pup
.
4
A young
pup
who seems to believe childbirth is beneath his expertise.
5
And so the young
pup
had to stay in the dull stall.
Usage of
whelp
in English
1
Germany at last had the lion and its
whelp
in her grasp.
2
I don't want anything to do with his
whelp
!
said Skylan emphatically.
3
The
whelp
,
as an omen of evil, is mentioned in the Edda.
4
I wonder how Juno has turned out; she was a splendid-looking
whelp
.
5
My father was at school with him; described him as a
tiger
-
whelp
.
6
The Lioness came up, and bitterly lamented the death of her
whelp
.
7
Rutter did perfectly right to chuck the young
whelp
out of doors.
8
Where else do grown men
whelp
in public and oafishly jig around?
9
Older than that
whelp
Machina, older than all of the iron fey.
10
The idea of showing a pistol to such a
whelp
of cowardice!
11
Why did you ever loose that graceless
whelp
from his Scottish moor?
12
But the
whelp
knows how to drip poison in the royal ear.
13
Clear out with you!-you'vebeen guilty of a great crime, you
whelp
!
'
14
I don't trust that vicious
whelp
to know when to stop.
15
Also no bitches in
whelp
are ever allowed to run together.
16
Now go and tell the
whelp
what I have told you.
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About this term
whelp
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
young whelp
little whelp
miserable whelp
curse whelp
dirty whelp
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Translations for
whelp
Portuguese
filhote
Catalan
cadell
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