Pup

noun

/pʌp/

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.nounA young dog, wolf, fox, seal, or shark, or the young of certain other animals.

"The dog has had that bed since he was just a pup."

2.nounA young, inexperienced person.

"The new teacher is a mere pup."

3.nounAny cute dog, regardless of age.

"My pup likes to run as fast as he can, yet cannot always stop in time!"

4.nounA short semi-trailer used jointly with a dolly and another semi-trailer to create a twin trailer.

5.verbTo give birth to pups.

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