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SUCKLING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Suckling.

Suckling - as a noun

An infant considered in relation to its nurse

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nurselingnursling

English poet and courtier (1609-1642)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sir john suckling

A young mammal that has not been weaned

Feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lactation

Suckling - as a verb

To give suck to; to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs.

To nurse; to suck milk from a nursing mother.

To nurse from (a breast, nursing mother, etc.).

Example Sentences

"The suckling was eagerly nursing from its mother."
"The farmer took care of the suckling pig until it was ready to be sold."
"The zoo visitors were delighted to see the adorable suckling cubs playing with their mother."
"The mother cat groomed her suckling kittens."
"The wildlife documentary showed the suckling deer following its mother through the forest."
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Word Game Points

Is SUCKLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suckling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUCKLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SUCKLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suckling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUCKLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SUCKLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suckling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUCKLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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