Meaning of whelpie | Babel Free
Definitions
A small whelp, especially a little cub or puppy; a cur.
Examples
“Familiars, brownies, water-kelpies, And all the other hellish whelpies; […]”
“I begged the sailors, at least, not to tease the whelpies any more for that day.”
“Not that I mean any disrespect to Almighty God, but just to cheat the whelpies!”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.