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1Pup — may refer to: In zoology * Puppies, younger dogs ** other young members of the Canidae family * Pups, young members of the Pinniped (seal) family In other fields * Sopwith Pup, an aircraft used by the British in World War I * Beagle Pup, a 1960s… …
2pup — [pʌp] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: puppy] 1.) a young dog = ↑puppy ▪ a spaniel pup ▪ a litter of pups (=several pups born to the same mother at the same time) 2.) a young ↑seal or ↑otter …
3pup — ► NOUN 1) a young dog. 2) a young wolf, seal, rat, or other mammal. 3) dated, chiefly Brit. a cheeky or arrogant boy or young man. ► VERB (pupped, pupping) ▪ give birth to a pup or pups. ● …
4pup — [ pʌp ] noun count 1. ) a very young dog a ) a very young CANINE (=an animal in the same group as dogs): a wolf/coyote pup b ) a very young SEAL (=an animal that lives near the ocean) or similar animal 2. ) OLD FASHIONED a rude or unpleasant… …
5pup — (n.) 1773, a young dog, shortened form of PUPPY (Cf. puppy) (q.v.). Used from 1580s for conceited person. Applied to the young of the fur seal from 1815. Pup tent (also dog tent) is from 1863. Sopwith pup, popular name of the Sopwith Scout… …
6Pup — Pup, n. [See {Puppy}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A young dog; a puppy. (b) a young seal. [1913 Webster] …
7pup — [pup] n. [contr. < PUPPY] 1. a) a young dog; puppy b) a young fox, wolf, etc. 2. a young seal, whale, etc. vi. pupped, pupping to give birth to pups …
8pup´py|like´ — pup|py «PUHP ee», noun, plural pies. 1. Also, puppy dog. a young dog, usually less than a year old: »We ve always had a dog, and this puppy is the smallest one yet. 2. a young fox, wolf, seal, coyote, beaver, or other animal. 3. Figurative. a… …
9pup|py — «PUHP ee», noun, plural pies. 1. Also, puppy dog. a young dog, usually less than a year old: »We ve always had a dog, and this puppy is the smallest one yet. 2. a young fox, wolf, seal, coyote, beaver, or other animal. 3. Figurative. a silly,… …
10pup — /pup/, n., v., pupped, pupping. n. 1. a young dog; puppy. 2. the young of certain other animals, as the rat or fur seal. 3. a small plant developing as an offshoot from a mature plant. v.i. 4. to give birth to pups. [1580 90; apocopated var. of… …