Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wolfling

noun
/ˈwʊf.lɪŋ/
Definition
A young wolf or a wolf cub.
Examples
  • The pack’s wolflings play together in the soft grass.
  • As night fell, the sounds of the wolfling’s howls filled the forest.
Meaning
The term ‘wolfling’ refers to a juvenile wolf, often used to describe a wolf that has not yet reached maturity.
Synonyms
  • wolf cub
  • pup
  • wolf whelp