Uribo - Uribo

Japanese: 瓜坊 - うりぼう
Uribo - Uribo
〘Noun〙① (From the fact that boar cubs have markings on their backs that resemble the stripes of a silver cucumber) Another name for boar cub. 《Season: Autumn》 [Names of Things (1775)]② (From the fact that "boar cub" can also be shortened to "shishi") A lion cub. ※Miscellaneous haiku, Yanagi Taru-15 (1780) "Kakubei the lion cub with three cucumber cubs"

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① (猪(いのしし)の子は背の毛に銀まくわうりのしまに似た斑紋があるところから) 猪の子の異称。《季・秋》 〔物類称呼(1775)〕② (「いのしし」を略して「しし」ともいうところから) 獅子(しし)の子。※雑俳・柳多留‐一五(1780)「瓜り坊を三疋つれて角兵衛しし」

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