Definitions for: Suckling


[n] feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
[n] a young mammal that has not been weaned
[n] an infant considered in relation to its nurse
[n] English poet and courtier (1609-1642)



Webster (1913) Definition: Suck"ling, n. [OE. sokeling. See Suck, v. t.]
1. A young child or animal nursed at the breast.

2. A small kind of yellow clover (Trifolium filiforme)
common in Southern Europe.

Synonyms: lactation, nurseling, nursling, Sir John Suckling

See Also: alimentation, babe, baby, courtier, feeding, infant, poet, young mammal

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