pentu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- baby noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
- Cub noun The young of certain animals, such as lions, bears, or foxes.
- pug noun A small breed of dog with a flat, wrinkled face, a stocky body, and a curled tail.
- pup noun A young dog, or the young of certain other animals such as wolves, seals, or sharks.
- puppy noun A young dog, usually under a year or so old.
Senses
pentu is used for these senses in English:
- baby Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See Category:Baby animals for more.
- cub The young of certain animals, chiefly large carnivorous mammals, including the bear, wolf, fox, lion and tiger.
- pug (UK, regional, archaic) Also used as a proper name: any of various animals, such as a ferret, hare, squirrel, or young salmon.
- pup A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain other animals.
- puppy A dog with a youthful appearance, or any dog.
- puppyish With the playful, innocent, eager-to-please or energetic qualities of a puppy.
baby — full definition
- noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
- noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
- noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
- noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
- adj Small or young, especially describing produce picked early or a smaller version of something.
Cub — full definition
- noun The young of certain animals, such as lions, bears, or foxes.
- noun A member of the Cub Scouts, a junior branch of the Scouting movement.