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suckling

noun as in baby

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There’s only so much suckling pig and paella one could handle, so I found myself seeking the finest examples of tomato bread, city by city.

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In other words: Mommy isn’t a person, which would suggest she might have ambitions and desires outside of suckling babies.

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Roast pork belly redolent and tender as Castilian suckling pig.

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But a pregnant or suckling female is especially ravenous and will continue to forage for two for up to 1 year after giving birth.

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Specifically, the researchers from the University of California San Diego measured if babies are generating enough suckling strength to breastfeed and whether they are suckling in a regular pattern based on eight independent parameters.

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