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cub
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[kʌb], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the young of a fox, bear, lion, or other carnivorous mammal
(e.g: she was as protective as a tiger with her cubs)
- a junior branch of the Scout Association, for boys aged about 8 to 11
(e.g: she tells an anecdote about his wanting to join the Cubs)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 16th century: of unknown origin
[kʌb], (Verb)
Definitions:
- give birth to cubs
(e.g: both share the same earth during the first ten days after cubbing)
- hunt fox cubs
(e.g: members of the Grafton Hunt were out cubbing)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 16th century: of unknown origin
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