cucciolo — meaning in English

English meaning

• baby noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
• 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.
• whelp noun A young dog, wolf, or similar animal; a pup or cub.

Senses

cucciolo 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.
• 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.
• whelp A young offspring of a various carnivores (canid, ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub.

baby — full definition

1. noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
2. noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
3. noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
4. noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
5. adj Small or young, especially describing produce picked early or a smaller version of something.

pup — full definition

1. noun A young dog, or the young of certain other animals such as wolves, seals, or sharks.
2. noun A young or inexperienced person.
3. verb To give birth to pups.

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