cubbing Definition

1. The young of certain carnivorous mammals, such as the fox, wolf, lion and bear.
2. A member of the junior branch of the Scout Association. Also called Cub Scout. See also Beaver at beaver¹.

Form: Cub
3. old use, derog
An impudent young man.
4. colloq
A beginner; a novice.
Example: a cub reporter
Thesaurus: beginner, learner, tyro, novice, recruit, greenhorn, whippersnapper, tenderfoot; Antonym: adult, veteran.

tr & intr
cubbed, cubbing
1. To give birth to cubs.