suckling


Definition: Meaning of, suckling in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsʌklɪŋ /

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Singular Plural
suckling sucklings
[countable]
  1. literary a young human or animal still taking milk from its mother
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Suckling


Definition: Meaning of, Suckling in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsʌklɪŋ /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
Suckling sucklings
  1. 1609-1642 english poet and courtier
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Suckling used in phrases

  • Sir John Suckling (noun)
    1. 1609-1642 english poet and courtier
  • suckling pig (noun)
    1. whole young pig suitable for roasting
  • suckling reflex (noun)
    1. reflex behaviour in newborn mammals; includes finding and grasping the nipple in the mouth and sucking on it and swallowing the milk
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