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bear vs whelp

whelp vs bear

bear and whelp both are nouns.

bear and whelp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
whelp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, whelp is a hyponym of bear; that is, whelp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear:
  • bear: cause to be born
  • whelp: give birth to (a puppy)
bear (noun) whelp (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
bear (verb) whelp (verb)
be pregnant with give birth to (a puppy)
cause to be born
have on one's person
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
move while holding up or supporting
support or hold in a certain manner
bring forth
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
bring in
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
have
contain or hold; have within
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