cub

[US]/kʌb/
[UK]/kʌb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. young animal
vi. to give birth to young animals

Phrases & Collocations

lion cub

bear cub

panda cub

cub scout

cub reporter

Example Sentences

a Cub Scout pack.

the cubs are born blind and helpless.

the cubs denned in the late autumn.

The cubs cuddle up together for warmth.

I bought sirloin from the butcher and cubed it myself.

The lioness secreted her cubs in the tall grass.

Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them.

"Greenough won't. He's wise in the ways of marvelous and unlicked cubs," said Decker.

Females and cubs clearly derive some benefit from living in groups.

One morning when a vixen was taking her babies out of the lair, she saw a lioness and her cub.

My wife and I now live in El Cajon, Calif., where my Cub has a comfortable hangar15 at Gillespie Field.

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