suckling
Example Sentences
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“It sounds frightfully close. Perhaps Fredrick has ordered a roast suckling for dinner in honor of our visit.”
From Literature
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.
From Salon
Roast pork belly redolent and tender as Castilian suckling pig.
From Salon
But a pregnant or suckling female is especially ravenous and will continue to forage for two for up to 1 year after giving birth.
From Science Magazine
But the study also showed that subjective evaluation of infants' suckling ability by a clinician inserting their fingertip into the infants' mouth, which is currently standard practice, could be improved by data the device generates.
From Science Daily
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