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  • plural of cub.
  • present tense form of cub (3rd person singular).

cubs



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“Over many, many years, they started bringing their cubs into the yard, and then they started nursing in front of us,” said Joanne Edney-Coray, who with her husband runs the popular Silver Salmon Creek Lodge.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

But the first weeks of a red panda’s life are fragile, with a mortality rate of roughly 40% for cubs under 1 year of age.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

A 2-year-old red panda named Ruby died at the Santa Barbara Zoo this week, weeks after the deaths of her two newborn cubs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

"Tipah spends most of her time keeping a watchful eye on them while enjoying a little respite from all the jumping, biting and playing that comes with raising energetic tiger cubs," he added.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

He walked into a clearing and found himself facing a large grizzly bear with two cubs.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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