adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Without a cub or cubs. not-comparable

   "The cubless tigress in her jungle raging / Is dreadful to the shepherd and the flock."

Example

More examples

"The cubless tigress in her jungle raging / Is dreadful to the shepherd and the flock."

Etymology

From cub + -less.

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