suckling
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Is suckling a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. English poet and courtier (1609-1642)Synonyms: Sir John Suckling, Suckling
2. an infant considered in relation to its nurseSynonyms: nurseling, nursling, suckling
3. a young mammal that has not been weanedSynonyms: suckling
4. feeding an infant by giving suck at the breastSynonyms: lactation, suckling
verb (English)
1. suck milk from the mother's breastsExamples: "the infant was suckling happily"Synonyms: suckle
2. give suck toExamples: "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"Synonyms: breastfeed, give suck, lactate, nurse, suck, suckle, wet-nurseAntonyms: bottlefeed
Definition source: Wiktionary