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cub

[kuhb] / kʌb /
NOUN
young
Synonyms


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A polar bear cub travels the icy Svalbard coast with its mother.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 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

The cub was found sitting, motionless, in the middle of Hillcrest Parkway near Olympic Street in Castaic just before 1 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

The bear lashed out, gouging the earth a hand’s breadth from where the cub had been.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver