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pup Esp. Yukon 
n. a small tributary stream of a creek.
- 1897 The Bonanza was panning out nearly as richly as its "pups."
- 1942 Finally we reached our claim. It was at a point where a ravine, or "pup" as they called it up North, called Caribou, formed an intersection with Dominion Creek.
- 1958 They had little faith in their property, but on an impulse they walked up the pup in a group and sank their pans into the sand.
- 1897 The Bonanza was panning out nearly as richly as its "pups."