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English noun: Suckling

1. Suckling (person) English poet and courtier (1609-1642)


SynonymsSir John Suckling


Instance hypernymcourtier, poet

2. suckling (person) an infant considered in relation to its nurse


Synonymsnurseling, nursling


Broader (hypernym)babe, baby, infant

3. suckling (animal) a young mammal that has not been weaned


Broader (hypernym)young mammal

4. suckling (act) feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast


Synonymslactation


Broader (hypernym)alimentation, feeding









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