Definition of Suckling

Noun: suckling  sú-k(u-)ling

  1. An infant considered in relation to its nurse
    - nursling [N. Amer], nurseling
     
  2. A young mammal that has not been weaned
     
  3. Feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
    - lactation
Noun: Suckling  sú-k(u-)ling
  1. English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
    - Sir John Suckling
Verb: suckle  sú-k(u)l
  1. Suck milk from the mother's breasts
    "the infant was suckling happily"
     
  2. (of a woman) produce breast milk for a baby to drink
    "The wetnurse suckled the infant";
    - breastfeed, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck

See also:
suckless
sucklings

Anagrams containing the word Suckling

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