suckle

Speech parts

1. suckle - Noun

2. suckle - Verb

Meaning

A teat.

To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.

To nurse; to suck.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

nurse suck breastfeed lactate give suck harbor hold foster suckling draw raise eat feed feeding sustain
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Antonyms

reduce block destroy abuse suppress inhibit
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Hypernyms

give eat feed

Derivatives

suckled suckling

Anagrams

Luckes

Examples

The wetnurse suckled the infant Source: Internet

You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places Source: Internet

the infant was suckling happily Source: Internet

A female llama will only produce about convert of milk at a time when she gives milk, so the cria must suckle frequently to receive the nutrients it requires. Source: Internet

Infants suckle at least once per hour and sleep with their mothers in the same nest. citation Infants begin to break contact with their mothers after five months, but only for a brief period each time. Source: Internet

Calves continue to suckle at the same rate as before until their sixth month, after which they become more independent when feeding. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

suckingly suckitude suckjob suckled suckler sucklers