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cubs


Meanings
  • noun

    Young animals, especially bears, lions, or other large mammals, in their first year.

    - "The cubs are playing in the den."
    - "Mother bear is teaching her cubs how to fish."
    - "The zoo has a new litter of cubs."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with cubs
tubs , hives , muses
Variants
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cub , cubs
Etymology
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Originally meant 'young bear', from Old English cubbe, cubbe's cub, from cubbe, young bear. Extended to other young animals.


Trivia
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  1. A group of baby seals is called a 'pup' or 'whelps'.

  2. Cubs are born blind and helpless, and their mother protects and cares for them.

  3. The term 'cub' is also used in finance to describe a junior employee or assistant.


Related Concepts
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  1. Cub Scouts: A program for young boys organized by the Boy Scouts of America and the Scout Association.


Culture
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In various cultures, cubs have been depicted in art, literature, and mythology. For instance, in Native American folklore, cubs represent the spirit of the animal and its connection to nature.

How to Memorize "cubs"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a young bear or lion playing and growing up.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with 'young' and 'animals'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'cute little creatures undergoing baby steps' to remember the word.


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