Definition of suckling - WordReference.com Dictionary

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suckling
A	noun
	1	suckling, lactation
			feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚activity ╚provision; supply; supplying ╚feeding; alimentation ╚suckling, lactation
	2	suckling
			a young mammal that has not been weaned
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna ╚young; offspring ╚young mammal ╚suckling
	3	nursling, nurseling, suckling
			an infant considered in relation to its nurse
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚relative; relation ╚offspring; progeny; issue ╚child; kid ╚baby; babe; infant ╚nursling, nurseling, suckling
	4	Suckling, Sir John Suckling
			English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚communicator ╚writer; author ╚poet ╚Suckling, Sir John Suckling

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