cub
noun
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
had cubbed
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past perfectof cub.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He had cubbed for his new job on the Star by pinch-hitting for ailing Wolcott Gibbs in the New Yorker last season.
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