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Pronunciation guide for whelp

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Practice the English pronunciation of whelp with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Trans Women WritersAs a home-schooled hippie whelp growing up
Definition summary
A young offspring of a various carnivores (canid, ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub.

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How to pronounce whelp

Trans Women Writers

As a home-schooled hippie whelp growing up

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “whelp

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A young offspring of a various carnivores (canid, ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub.
  • (derogatory) An insolent youth; a mere child.
  • (obsolete) A kind of ship.
  • One of several wooden strips to prevent wear on a windlass on a clipper-era ship.
  • A tooth on a sprocket wheel (compare sprocket and cog).
  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive, of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth.
  • [Interjection]
  • Alternative form of welp (“well”).

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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