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Suckling

Suckling Meaning & Definition
Suckling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Suckling?

[n] feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
[n] a young mammal that has not been weaned
[n] an infant considered in relation to its nurse
[n] English poet and courtier (1609-1642)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Suckling: lactation | nurseling | nursling | Sir John Suckling

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See Also | alimentation | babe | baby | courtier | feeding | infant | poet | young mammal

Suckling In Webster's Dictionary

\Suck"ling\, n. [OE. sokeling. See {Suck}, v. t.] 1. A young child or animal nursed at the breast. 2. A small kind of yellow clover ({Trifolium filiforme}) common in Southern Europe.

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