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  • 1. whelp
  • 2. whelp
  • Whelp in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. whelp
  • 2. whelp
  • Whelp in a sentence

Whelp Past Tense

The past tense of Whelp is whelped.

1. whelp

noun. young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf.

Synonyms

  • puppy
  • young mammal

Antonyms

  • disallow
  • refrain
  • exclude

2. whelp

verb. birth.

Synonyms

  • birth
  • have
  • pup
  • give birth
  • deliver

Antonyms

  • lack
  • bull
  • middle
  • end

Sentences with whelp


1. Verb, base form
Dogs have a gestation time of 63 days, but the actual time to whelp the litter can seem just as long to the dog's owner.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Make sure your whelp box has an opening on one side for you to help her and lots of newspapers to help make it easier to clean.

3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
As your dog begins to give birth, she'll be preoccupied with each pup as they whelp, biting through umbilical cords and cleaning bloody membranes away.

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