whelp: Meaning and Definition of

whelp

1. the young of the dog, or of the wolf, bear, lion, tiger, seal, etc.
2. a youth, esp. an impudent or despised one.
1. any of a series of longitudinal projections or ridges on the barrel of a capstan, windlass, etc.
2. any of the teeth of a sprocket wheel.

1. (of a female dog, lion, etc.) to give birth to (young).