щени́ться — meaning in English

English meaning

• pup noun A young dog, or the young of certain other animals such as wolves, seals, or sharks.
• whelp noun A young dog, wolf, or similar animal; a pup or cub.

Senses

щени́ться is used for these senses in English:

• pup (intransitive) To give birth to pups.
• whelp (ambitransitive, of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth.

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.

whelp — full definition

1. noun A young dog, wolf, or similar animal; a pup or cub.
2. noun An insolent or disrespectful young person (dated or humorous use).
3. verb To give birth, said of an animal such as a dog.

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