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