Cub
Cub noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.
Usage example: the kind of big story that can propel a cub reporter into the stratosphere of the newspaper world
Newcomer
Newcomer noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.
Usage example: he's a newcomer to ice hockey
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Particularly, SSFIV has Cammy attempting to go all Sister Cub on newcomer Juri for savagely attacking and hospitalizing them, not to mention looking after a recovering Juni in her ending.
Source: Cool Big Sis
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Newcomer and Cub. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cub/newcomer
Cub & Newcomer. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cub/newcomer>.
Newcomer or Cub. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cub/newcomer.
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