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whelp

[hwelp, welp] / ʰwɛlp, wɛlp /
NOUN
young animal
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And for this match at the Kennington Oval, a desperate England were blooding eight new internationals, including a 17-year-old whelp, James Prinsep.

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2011

At first, Medicine Ball Caravan looks like another whelp from the Woodstock litter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Anything is possible, but this script makes Nolte seem a rather sullen whelp.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gandhi, whose mother's policies had done much to whelp and teethe the Tigers, earned their enmity in 1987 when he co-authored a peace plan for their offshore island republic.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I'm surprised she lived lohg enough to whelp," he said.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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