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Synonyms for pup

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Synonyms for pup

an insignificant but arrogant and obnoxious young person

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Synonyms for pup

young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf

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an inexperienced young person

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birth

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Then, if the same grey seal is spotted for a second time the software would flag a match, allowing RSPB Ramsey Island staff to discover the animals' movements outside pupping season.
<B For RSPB Ramsey Island staff, autumn's arrival is heralded by grey seals coming onto the island's shores for pupping season Owen Humphreys
Island's seals offer an autumn sight to behold
He said: "The seals mate as soon as they have given birth, but the females delay implantation until about January, and the gestation period of nine months mean September and October are the peak months for pupping.
Island off coast of Wales given full seal of approval; Conservationists hope reserve's pups will lead to a tourist boom
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