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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A woman who supervises a den of Cub Scouts.

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  • noun an adult (female) leader of a Cub Scout den
  • noun a person who plays the role of leader or protector of a group

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a woman who supervises a den of Cub Scouts
  • noun someone who plays the role of a den mother

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