Definition of whelp

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Whelp (n.) One of the longitudinal ribs or ridges on the barrel of a capstan or a windless; -- usually in the plural; as, the whelps of a windlass..

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Pup :: Pup (v. i.) To bring forth whelps or young, as the female of the canine species..
Whelp :: Whelp (n.) A child; a youth; -- jocosely or in contempt.
Lionel :: Lionel (n.) The whelp of a lioness; a young lion.
Kitling :: Kitling (n.) A young kitten; a whelp.
Whelp :: Whelp (n.) One of the young of a dog or a beast of prey; a puppy; a cub; as, a lion's whelps..
Whelp :: Whelp (n.) One of the teeth of a sprocket wheel.
Whelp :: Whelp (v. t.) To bring forth, as cubs or young; to give birth to..
Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Whelped :: Whelped (imp. & p. p.) of Whel.
Yarwhip :: Yarwhip (n.) The European bar-tailed godwit; -- called also yardkeep, and yarwhelp. See Godwit..
Puppy :: Puppy (v. i.) To bring forth whelps; to pup.
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) The young of an animal; a whelp.
Whelp :: Whelp (v. i.) To bring forth young; -- said of the female of the dog and some beasts of prey.
Whelp :: Whelp (n.) One of the longitudinal ribs or ridges on the barrel of a capstan or a windless; -- usually in the plural; as, the whelps of a windlass..
Whelping :: Whelping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whel.
Puppy :: Puppy (n.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common dog; a whelp..
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