Noun

• S: (n) pup, whelp (young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf)
• S: (n) puppy, pup (an inexperienced young person)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) young person, youth, younker, spring chicken (a young person (especially a young man or boy))
• S: (n) blade (a dashing young man) "gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures"
• S: (n) hobbledehoy (an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy)
• S: (n) puppy, pup (an inexperienced young person)
• S: (n) schoolchild, school-age child, pupil (a young person attending school (up through senior high school))
• S: (n) slip (a young and slender person) "he's a mere slip of a lad"

Verb

• S: (v) whelp, pup (give birth to (a puppy)) "the dog whelped"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• W: (n) whelp [Related to: whelp] (young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf)
• W: (n) pup [Related to: pup] (young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf)
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