English dictionary
cub
/k/@/b/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an awkward and inexperienced youth
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
Synonyms young carnivoreSource: WordNet 3.0
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A young animal, esp. the young of the bear.
Source: webster1913
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A stall for cattle.
Source: webster1913
verb
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give birth to cubs
ExamplesBears cub every year.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To bring forth; -- said of animals, or in contempt, of persons.
Source: webster1913
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To shut up or confine.
Source: webster1913