suckling
Example Sentences
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He was found after tumbling from a trailer packed with piglets bound to become suckling pigs.
From Seattle Times
Using these two behaviors, kittens are asking their moms, also known as queens, to remain still so they can continue suckling.
From Salon
“We sometimes pair a suckling lamb with this wine; its acidity rinses out a milky fat that has not yet experienced the greenness of the grass,” he wrote.
From New York Times
The caging of poultry and the practice of restricting the movement of pregnant and suckling pigs will also be examined.
From BBC
An institution long known for the technical proficiency of dishes featuring suckling pig, sea urchin and lavender glazed duck will reopen with a menu free of meat and seafood.
From New York Times
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