noun🔗ShareCachorro, cachorro de lobo, oseznoA young offspring of a canid (ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub."The mother dog carefully licked each of her five whelps in the whelping box. "La perra madre lamió cuidadosamente a cada uno de sus cinco cachorros en la paridera.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJoven insolente, mocosoAn insolent youth; a mere child.""The teacher sent the disrespectful whelp to the principal's office for talking back." "El profesor envió al mocoso irrespetuoso a la oficina del director por responder mal.agecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTipo de barcoA kind of ship."The small whelp, barely larger than a fishing boat, struggled against the strong currents. "El pequeño tipo de barco, apenas más grande que un barco de pesca, luchaba contra las fuertes corrientes.nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareListón de maderaOne of several wooden strips to prevent wear on a windlass on a clipper-era ship."The carpenter carefully fitted each whelp onto the windlass, ensuring the thick rope wouldn't damage the wood of the ship's lifting mechanism. "El carpintero ajustó cuidadosamente cada listón de madera al cabrestante, asegurándose de que la gruesa cuerda no dañara la madera del mecanismo de elevación del barco.nauticalsailingtechnicalpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDienteA tooth on a sprocket wheel (compare sprocket and cog)."The chain slipped off the sprocket because one of the whelps was broken. "La cadena se salió de la rueda dentada porque uno de los dientes estaba roto.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParir, dar a luz(of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth."The bitch whelped."La perra parió.animalbiologyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareBueno, vayaWell, typically used in exasperation.""Whelp, I guess I failed the test even though I studied all night!" "Bueno, supongo que suspendí el examen a pesar de que estudié toda la noche.exclamationlanguagewordcommunicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading