pup - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • wean: Weaned gray seal pups were tracked using coded data transmitters in December 1997.
  • harp: Late spring Greenland storms Drown thousands of harp seal pups, Nothing on TV.
  • induce: And you've probably induced some indescribable pup to fall in love with you!
  • abandon: An abandoned pup has very little chance of survival.
  • rescue: All our rescued seal pups are returned to the wild.
  • bear: New born pups weigh just 30 or 40 pounds.

Adjective modifier

  • mucky: If you have a really mucky pup suppose could be good but was not for me.
  • indescribable: And you've probably induced some indescribable pup to fall in love with you!
  • newborn: The newborn pups were 25 % smaller than normal animals, and were also infertile.
  • gray: A peaceful scene... a gray seal pup with its mother.

Modifies a noun

  • tent: If its numerous suggestions don't trip your trigger, try Number 102: a REALLY fancy pup tent.

Noun used with modifier

  • seal: You should avoid handling a seal pup at all costs, for the same reason.
  • collie: Paul is already 18 months into training his new collie pup Siney.
  • greyhound: About 25,000 greyhound pups are registered every year in the British Isles.
  • wolf: Michelle says she first went to the trust when she began writing her books, about a boy who befriends a wolf pup.
  • bull: Gillingham, Kent, UK This is a litter of extremely well bred bull terrier pups.
  • rat: In the third paradigm NE operates as an unconditioned stimulus for odor preference learning in the rat pup.

Preposition: in

  • litter: One she-wolf produces five pups in a litter compared to one calf per reindeer, yet both populations remain the same.

Preposition: from

  • litter: OK, the day is here, you are going to pick your pup from the litter.

Preposition: per

  • litter: Females are thought to have 22 - 108 pups per litter.

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