WHELP
\wˈɛlp], \wˈɛlp], \w_ˈɛ_l_p]\
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One of the young of a dog or a beast of prey; a puppy; a cub; as, a lion's whelps.
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One of the teeth of a sprocket wheel.
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To bring forth, as cubs or young; to give birth to.
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A child; a youth; - jocosely or in contempt.
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One of the longitudinal ribs or ridges on the barrel of a capstan or a windless; - usually in the plural; as, the whelps of a windlass.
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To bring forth young; - said of the female of the dog and some beasts of prey.
By Oddity Software
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One of the young of a dog or a beast of prey; a puppy; a cub; as, a lion's whelps.
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One of the teeth of a sprocket wheel.
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To bring forth, as cubs or young; to give birth to.
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A child; a youth; - jocosely or in contempt.
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One of the longitudinal ribs or ridges on the barrel of a capstan or a windless; - usually in the plural; as, the whelps of a windlass.
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To bring forth young; - said of the female of the dog and some beasts of prey.
By Noah Webster.
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The young of a dog, lion, fox, etc.; a cub.
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To give birth to (a whelp).
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To bring forth whelps, or cubs.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
