Thesaurus / suckle

suckle

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When they suckle their young, they take them in their paws, and present the breast to them like a woman.

Men cannot give birth to a child, nor can they suckle a child; they can only procreate children, or become fathers.

Man belongs to the highest class of vertebrates, the Mammals, which produce living young and suckle them.

He cautiously pulled back a branch of the honey-suckle, and looked through.

In consumption, all efforts to suckle are frequently equally fatal to the mother and child.

A woman in ordinary health will generally be able to suckle her child for twelve months without experiencing any bad effects.

Five had died in infancy,—sacrificed to the cruel system which forbade the mother to suckle her babies.

MY LADY LUDLOWELIZABETH GASKELL

A doll is made of red cotton, which the woman clasps in her arms, as if she would suckle it.

Later on, the mother digs a burrow, where she leaves the young at night, returning during the day to suckle it.

There was the calves to suckle sometimes, when the mother died or was sold.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985