cub
Example Sentences
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But the Southern California cub experienced a positive turn of fate when state wildlife officials rescued him last week and transported him to the Los Angeles Zoo for emergency treatment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Biologists observed a change in the mother’s movements, which signaled her cub may have been abandoned.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Home” is a concept that Chase, a newly orphaned cheetah cub, struggles to make sense of.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
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
Torak glanced from the startled cub to the whistle.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
