Definition of Cub

1. Noun. An awkward and inexperienced youth.

Exact synonyms: Greenhorn, Rookie
Generic synonyms: Beginner, Initiate, Novice, Tiro, Tyro

2. Verb. Give birth to cubs. "Bears cub every year"
Generic synonyms: Bear, Birth, Deliver, Give Birth, Have

3. Noun. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
Exact synonyms: Lad, Laddie, Sonny, Sonny Boy
Generic synonyms: Boy, Male Child

4. Noun. The young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion.
Exact synonyms: Young Carnivore
Generic synonyms: Young Mammal
Specialized synonyms: Lion Cub, Bear Cub, Tiger Cub

Definition of Cub

1. n. A young animal, esp. the young of the bear.

2. v. t. & i. To bring forth; -- said of animals, or in contempt, of persons.

3. n. A stall for cattle.

4. v. t. To shut up or confine.

Definition of Cub

1. Proper noun. A member of the Cub Scouts. ¹

2. Proper noun. (baseball) A player on the team the "Chicago Cubs". ¹

3. Noun. A young fox. ¹

4. Noun. (context: by extension) The young of certain other animals, including the bear, wolf, lion and whale. ¹

5. Verb. To give birth to cubs ¹

6. Verb. To hunt fox cubs ¹

7. Verb. (obsolete) To shut up or confine. ¹

8. Acronym. cashed up bogan. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cub

1. the young of certain animals [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cub

ctenophorans
ctenophore
ctenophore family
ctenophore genus
ctenophores
cthonic
ctor
ctr.
cu ft
cu in
cuadrilla
cuadrillas
cualstibite
cuatro
cuatros
cub
cub-reporter
cub reporter
cub scout
cub shark
cuba
cubage
cubage unit
cubages
cubane
cubanelle
cubanelles
cubanite
cubatic
cubation

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