Young feline animal (4,3)

I believe the answer is:

lion cub

(Other definitions for lion cub that I've seen before include "Young big cat" , "Young mauler" , "Creature" , "Young pride member" , "beastly prince?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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