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suckle Definition and Meaning in English (suckle definition)

verb
Synonyms:breastfeednursefeed
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Suckle definition: To feed a baby or young animal from the breast or teat.

Definitions of Suckle

  1. 1verb

    To feed a baby or young animal from the breast or teat.

  2. 2verb

    (Of a baby or young animal) to feed from the breast or teat.

Example Sentences

“The mother began to suckle her newborn baby.”

“The puppies would suckle eagerly from their mother.”

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularsuckles
past tensesuckled
present participlesuckling
nounsuckling

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Suckle definition: To feed a baby or young animal from the breast or teat.
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