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(1):
(v. t.) To bring forth, as cubs or young; to give birth to.
(2):
(n.) One of the young of a dog or a beast of prey; a puppy; a cub; as, a lion's whelps.
(3):
(n.) A child; a youth; - jocosely or in contempt.
(4):
(n.) One of the longitudinal ribs or ridges on the barrel of a capstan or a windless; - usually in the plural; as, the whelps of a windlass.
(5):
(n.) One of the teeth of a sprocket wheel.
(6):
(v. i.) To bring forth young; - said of the female of the dog and some beasts of prey.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Whelp'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/whelp.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Whelp'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/whelp.html. 1828.