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Definition of: cub
(kub) noun
1. The young of the bear, fox, wolf, and certain other carnivores; a whelp.
2. A rough, awkward, uncouth, or ill-mannered youth.
3. A beginner or learner; an apprentice.
—adjective Young; inexperienced: a cub reporter; cub pilot. [Origin uncertain]
—cub′bish adjective
—cub′bish·ly adverb
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