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cub

[kuhb] / kʌb /
NOUN
young
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The tigers include 190kg Kiara, 20-year-old Aschanti, and two-year-old cub Imana.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Inside the enclosure built to welcome his parents, the 170-day-old cub, whose name means "brave and noble warrior", was playing with a panda stuffed toy and a bamboo teether.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Zookeepers intend to introduce him soon to a new sibling — Clover, a female mountain lion cub rescued from El Dorado County earlier in March.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A polar bear cub travels the icy Svalbard coast with its mother.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The cub tried to teach Tall Tailless to wake up more often, by nudging him and biting his ears.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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