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whelplings

whelplings is the plural of whelpling.

Meaning of whelpling

Noun

whelpling (plural whelplings)

  1. A little whelp.
    • "[…] For that whelpling Diogenes sought to find a man, carrying round his lamp at midday; but Marcion, having quenched the light of faith, has lost the God whom he had found."1907, Frederic William Farrar, Lives of the Fathers

Questions about whelplings

What is whelplings the plural of?
Whelplings is the plural of whelpling.

Words near whelplings in the dictionary

  1. whelpish
  2. whelpless
  3. Whelpley
  4. Whelpleys
  5. whelpling
  6. whelplings
  7. whelps
  8. whelpy
  9. Whelton
  10. Wheltons
  11. whemmel

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