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cub

[kuhb] / kʌb /
NOUN
young
Synonyms


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In Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears’ film, a bear cub is cared for by a benevolent tree on a cliffside.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

"If females have the opportunity to pick up another cub and care for it and successfully wean it, it's a good thing for bears in Churchill."

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

In the fall, she was seen again, but this time with two cubs - the original cub that had been tagged and another without a tag.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Naravirala herself lifted him out of the boat in her jaws and carried him like a cub up the rocks, to a cave set into the ridge.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell