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| 1. | [ noun ] a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) | |
| Synonyms: | sonny lad sonny_boy laddie | |
| Related terms: | male_child | |
| 2. | [ noun ] an awkward and inexperienced youth | |
| Synonyms: | rookie greenhorn | |
| Related terms: | novice | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (biology) give birth to cubs, as of bears, for example | |
| Related terms: | litter | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (zoology) the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion | |
| Synonyms: | young_carnivore | |
| Related terms: | young_mammal tiger_cub bear_cub lion_cub | |
| Similar spelling: |
cube Cuba cubby cup Cupp cuff cuppa Cueva |
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