EGAVE

suckle

About 0.22 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A teat.
  2. noun An act of suckling
    The baby was having a suckle at its mother's breast.
  3. verb To give suck to; to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs.
  4. verb To nurse; to suck milk from a nursing mother.
  5. verb To nurse from (a breast, nursing mother, etc.).

Similar words

give suck breastfeed lactate suck wet-nurse nurse honey succ allosuckling breastling

Often followed by

their her the them and it at from a

Word family

suckled suckles suckling

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