whelps - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a puppy

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(noun)

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a boy or young man (often as a disparaging form of address)

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too high and mighty to call her ‘Mam’—isn't that so, whelp?

(noun)

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a set of projections on the barrel of a capstan or windlass

(verb)

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(of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy)

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Copper whelped seven puppies

a bitch due to whelp