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SUCKLING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word suckling. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word suckling. (close relations)
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baby
nounn
noun

• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

• the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)

• an immature childish person

• an unborn child; a human fetus

• a very young mammal

• a project of personal concern to someone

• a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

verb

• treat with excessive indulgence

bambino
nounn
noun

• a young child who is just beginning to walk

child
nounn
noun

• a young person of either sex

• a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

• an immature childish person

• a member of a clan or tribe

infant
nounn
noun

• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

newborn
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a baby from birth to four weeks

adjective satellite

• recently born

• having just or recently arisen or come into existence

nursling
nounn
noun

• an infant considered in relation to its nurse

toddler
nounn
noun

• a young child who is just beginning to walk

tot
nounn
noun

• a small amount (especially of a drink)

• a young child who is just beginning to walk

verb

• determine the sum of

breastfeed
verbv
verb

• give suck to

lactate
verbv
noun

• a salt or ester of lactic acid

verb

• give suck to

nurse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)

• a woman who is the custodian of children

verb

• try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

• serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people

• treat carefully

• give suck to

wet-nurse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else

verb

• give suck to

give suck
verbv
verb

• give suck to

Best Hypernyms For SUCKLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for suckling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
feed baby child eat give infant juvenile offspring toddler tot young kiddo

Alternatives for BABY

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