Suckling

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A young mammal that has not been weaned.
  • adj. Unweaned.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An infant that is still being breastfed (being suckled) by its mother.
  • n. A young mammal which isn't weaned yet (such as a (foal) (baby horse) that is still being feed milk by its mother (dam).
  • v. Present participle of suckle.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A young child or animal nursed at the breast.
  • n. A small kind of yellow clover (Trifolium filiforme) common in Southern Europe.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A suckler; a young animal not yet weaned.
  • n. The white clover, Trifolium. repens
  • n. the red clover, T. pratense
  • n. the honeysuckle, Lonicera Periclymenum: so called because their flower-tubes are sucked for honey.
  • Sucking, as a young mammal; not yet weaned; hence, figuratively, young and inexperienced.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
  • n. a young mammal that has not been weaned
  • n. feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
  • n. an infant considered in relation to its nurse
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    poet    courtier    young mammal    alimentation    feeding   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lactation   
    Verb Stem
    suckle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    buckling    chuckling    duckling   
    Same Context
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    unbaptised    newly-born    unbaptized    colicky    mazy