whelp
- IPA[wɛlp]
英式
- a puppy.;a cub
- (of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy)
noun: whelp, plural noun: whelps
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a puppy.
- ▪ a cub let the lioness suckle her whelps
- 2. a boy or young man (often as a disparaging form of address) too high and mighty to call her ‘Mam’—isn't that so, whelp?
- 3. a set of projections on the barrel of a capstan or windlass.
動詞
- 1. (of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy) Copper whelped seven puppies a bitch due to whelp
- (of a female dog) pregnant
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a female dog) pregnant
Oxford American Dictionary
片語
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- IPA[(h)welp]
美式
- a puppy.
- (of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy): Copper whelped seven puppies a bitch due to whelp
Oxford American Dictionary