cub
/kʌb/ verb C2- To give birth to cubs.
- To hunt fox cubs.
He/she/it cubs · Past cubbed · Past participle cubbed · -ing form cubbing
Verb forms
- Base form
- cub
- He/she/it
- cubs
- Past
- cubbed
- Past participle
- cubbed
- -ing form
- cubbing
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He felt it, and being in doubt, said: “I do not quite know whether it is the cub of a Fox, or the whelp of a Wolf, but this I know full well.
“No man’s cub can run with the people of the jungle,” howled Shere Khan.
“Unless and until they drop him from the branches in sport, or kill him out of idleness, I have no fear for the man-cub.
“Get the man-cub out of that trap; I can do no more,” Bagheera gasped.
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