wolf-cub

A puppy alone by the river bank meant a puppy dead or a puppy that aroused the camp with its shrill pain and terror as it fled back from the wolf-cub that had waylaid it.

The Outcast 2010

His desire to kill strengthened with the days, and he cherished hungry ambitions for the squirrel that chattered so volubly and always informed all wild creatures that the wolf-cub was approaching.

The Law of Meat 2010

But greater than that, to the wolf-cub, was their mastery over things not alive; their capacity to communicate motion to unmoving things; their capacity to change the very face of the world.

The Makers of Fire 2010

When I had occasionally slunk up the cellar-steps into the street, and glared in at shop-windows, I had done so with no higher feelings than we may suppose to animate a mangy young dog or wolf-cub.

George Silvermans's Explanation 2007

When I had occasionally slunk up the cellar-steps into the street, and glared in at shop-windows, I had done so with no higher feelings than we may suppose to animate a mangy young dog or wolf-cub.

George Silvermans's Explanation 2007

Only twelve-year-old Torak and his wolf-cub companion can defeat it.

Wolf Brother: Summary and book reviews of Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver. 2005

For several months there was coolness between the Babbitts and the Littlefields, each family sheltering their lamb from the wolf-cub next door.

Babbit 2004

But I should have remembered he was a presbyterian — I ought to have been aware that I was nursing a wolf-cub, whose diabolical nature would make him tear and snatch at me on the first opportunity.

Old Mortality 2004

A determined wolf-cub with a bent hairpin would have found that lock no deterrent.

Puppet on a Chain MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1969

For several months there was coolness between the Babbitts and the Littlefields, each family sheltering their lamb from the wolf-cub next door.

Babbitt 1922