Definition of Suckler

1. n. An animal that suckles its young; a mammal.

Definition of Suckler

1. Noun. An animal that has not yet been weaned ¹

2. Noun. Any animal that suckles its young; a mammal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suckler

1. one that suckles [n -S] - See also: suckles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suckler

suckhole
suckier
suckiest
suckin'
suckiness
sucking
sucking fish
sucking louse
sucking pig
sucking up
sucking urge
suckingly
suckings
suckle
suckled
suckler (current term)
sucklers
suckles
suckless
sucklest
suckleth
suckling
suckling pig
suckling reflex
sucklings
sucks
sucks to be you
sucks up
suckstone
suckstones

Literary usage of Suckler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Criminal Trials in Scotland: From A.D. 1488 to A.D. 1624, Embracing the by Robert Pitcairne (1833)
"... the suckler, that gif he pail nocht with him and thair complices to fe deid, ... of fe faid cryme vpon him, gif the suckler wald affirme the ..."

2. A History of the House of Douglas from the Earliest Times Down to the by Herbert Maxwell (1902)
"Jock the suckler turned King's evidence, and swore that Lady ... 5 Jock the suckler saved his neck for the time being by turning King's evidence ; the rest ..."

3. Domestic Annals of Scotland from the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1858)
"Then all three went forward to Birnie Cleuch, where they met Walter and Ingram Scott, ' having plaids and blue bonnets.' Here, however, the suckler deserted ..."

4. Domestic Annals of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1874)
"... for this horrible ioi«. crime, when the last being accepted as a witness for the crown, the other three were condemned to death. The suckler suffered ..."

5. A Compendium of Modern Husbandry: Principally Written During a Survey of by James Malcolm (1805)
"... they are good milkers; nor did I observe any particular practice to be pursued different from that which i* followed by suckler* of other counties. ..."

6. Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation 2005 by OECD Staff (2005)
"In the Flemish region, only 100% of the suckler cow premium and 100% of the calf slaughter premium will remain commodity-specific. In the Walloon region, ..."

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