whelped

Meanings

• verb

  To give birth to young animals, especially pigs.

  - "The sow whelped five healthy piglets."

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Rhymes

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whelmed , helmed , trempled , sembled

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Variants

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whelp , whelped , whelping , whelps

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Etymology

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Old English hwelpian; related to hwealf, hweel; wheel.

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1. Newborn Animals: Young animals that have been born. Newborn animals are often referred to as 'whelps' or 'piglets'.

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In English literature, the word 'whelped' is used in various contexts, including animal husbandry, poetry, and folklore.

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