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cub

[kuhb] / kʌb /
NOUN
young
Synonyms


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The cub eventually got up and walked off on its own just after 2 a.m.,

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

The team was able to capture the cub to take it to be examined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

At the time, she had one cub, which scientists tagged for study.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Researchers tracking wild polar bears in northern Canada witnessed something exceedingly rare this fall: a mother bear adopting a cub that was not biologically her own.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Slowly, appalled at what she was doing, she crawled towards the slit, pulling the reluctant cub with her.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver