suckled
ˈsʌkəld
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Definition of suckled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

nurturing methodfed by breastfeeding
  • The suckled calf seemed healthier than the others.
  • The suckled puppies grew quickly.
  • Suckled infants tend to be healthier.
breastfed nursed
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Origin of suckled

Old English, sucan (to suck)

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  1. French:allaité, ...
  2. German:gestillt, ...
  3. Italian:allattato, ...
  4. Spanish:amamantado, ...
  5. Portuguese:amamentado, ...
  6. Chinese:哺乳的, ...
  7. Japanese:授乳された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُرْضَع, ...
  9. Hebrew:יונק, ...
  10. Russian:вскормленный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вигодуваний молоком, ...
  12. Hindi:दूध पिलाया हुआ, ...
suckle
ˈsʌkəl

Definition of suckle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
feedingtr.feed a baby or young animal with breast or udder milktr.
  • The mother cat was seen to suckle her kittens.
breastfeed nurse
2.
drinkingintr.drink milk from a breast or udderintr.
  • The calf began to suckle from its mother.
breastfeed lactate nurse
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Origin of suckle

Old English, suclian (to suck)

Examples of suckle in a sentence

  • She had to suckle the newborn lamb.
  • The kitten tried to suckle from the blanket.
  • Young lambs suckle from their mothers in the field.

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  1. French:allaiter, téter, ...
  2. German:säugen, nuckeln, ...
  3. Italian:allattare, succhiare, ...
  4. Spanish:amamantar, mamar, ...
  5. Portuguese:amamentar, mamar, ...
  6. Chinese:哺乳, 吮奶, ...
  7. Japanese:授乳する, 乳を飲む, ...
  8. Arabic:أَرْضَعَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהֵינִיק, לִינוֹק, ...
  10. Russian:кормить грудью, сосать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:смоктати, ссати, ...
  12. Hindi:दूध पिलाना, दूध पीना, ...

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