Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whelp
1 sense of whelp
Sense 1
pup, whelp -- (young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf)
=> young mammal -- (any immature mammal)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb whelp
1 sense of whelp
Sense 1
whelp, pup -- (birth; "the dog whelped")
=> give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have -- (cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!")