Definition of Suckle

1. Verb. Suck milk from the mother's breasts. "The animals suckle"; "The infant was suckling happily"

Entails: Drink, Imbibe
Generic synonyms: Eat, Feed

2. Verb. Give suck to. "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
Exact synonyms: Breastfeed, Give Suck, Lactate, Nurse, Suck, Wet-nurse
Related verbs: Suck
Generic synonyms: Feed, Give
Antonyms: Bottlefeed
Derivative terms: Lactation, Lactation, Lactation, Nurse, Nursery, Nursing, Suck, Sucker

Definition of Suckle

1. n. A teat.

2. v. t. To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.

3. v. i. To nurse; to suck.

Definition of Suckle

1. to give milk to from the breast [v -LED, -LING, -LES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suckle

suckerfish
suckering
suckers
sucker punch
sucket
suckets
suckfish
suckfishes
suckier
suckiest
sucking
suckings
sucking fish
sucking louse
sucking pig
suckle (current term)
suckled
suckler
sucklers
suckles
suckless
suckling
sucklings
suckling pig
suckling reflex
sucks
sucky
suck in
suck up
sucralfate

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