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whelping Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: HH W EH1 L P IH0 NG

What Does Whelping Mean?

Whelping is a verb that means present participle and gerund of whelp. As a noun, it means An act of an animal whelping; an act of giving birth to young.

Whelping Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of whelp

Whelping as a Noun

  1. An act of an animal whelping; an act of giving birth to young.

Verb

  1. (of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth.

    The bitch whelped.

Synonyms of Whelping

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Antonyms of Whelping

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Whelping in a Sentence

The bitch whelped.

Word Forms & Grammar

whelping

whelping (plural whelpings)

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