legoline: (Due South - Dief Guilty)
legoline ([personal profile] legoline) wrote on September 13th, 2007 at 04:45 pm
Native Speakers - Help!
Are the young ones of a wolf called "whelp" or "cub"?

"Whelp" seems a bit old-fashioned to me, but "cub" is more used for lions and bears, isn't it? (Everything with big paws I guess :-p )

I assume it's not "puppy" ...?
 
( Read comments )
Post a comment in response:
This account has disabled anonymous posting.
If you don't have an account you can create one now.
HTML doesn't work in the subject.
More info about formatting