What is another word for suckling?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈʌklɪŋ], [ sˈʌklɪŋ], [ s_ˈʌ_k_l_ɪ_ŋ]
Related words: baby pig, piglet, suckling, sows
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Synonyms for Suckling:
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adj.
• nursing -
n.
• animal • babe • child • neonate -
v.
• feeding Other synonyms:
- Milking .
Other relevant words:
- Breastfeeding ,
- Breasting ,
- Cultivating ,
- Grubbing ,
- Harboring ,
- Mothering ,
- Weanling ,
- absorb ,
- absorbing ,
- assimilate ,
- babe in arms ,
- baby bunting ,
- bambino ,
- brood ,
- bullock ,
- calf ,
- caressing ,
- cherishing ,
- child ,
- colt ,
- consume ,
- courtier ,
- cub ,
- devour ,
- digest ,
- down ,
- draw ,
- drink ,
- eat ,
- engross ,
- engulf ,
- entertaining ,
- fawn ,
- filly ,
- foal ,
- fostering ,
- foundling ,
- fry ,
- get ,
- greenhorn ,
- grooming ,
- harbouring ,
- imbibe ,
- imbibing ,
- immerse ,
- infant ,
- ingest ,
- inhale ,
- kid ,
- kitten ,
- lactating ,
- lactation ,
- little angel ,
- little darling ,
- lumpfish ,
- mammal ,
- merge ,
- milquetoast ,
- neonate ,
- newborn ,
- nipper ,
- novice ,
- nurseling ,
- nursling ,
- occupy ,
- papoose ,
- parasite ,
- piglet ,
- poet ,
- preemie ,
- premature baby ,
- preschooler ,
- pup ,
- raising ,
- rearing ,
- receive ,
- remora ,
- shaver ,
- sir John suckling ,
- sis ,
- sister ,
- soaker ,
- suck ,
- sucker ,
- sucking ,
- suckle ,
- swallow ,
- swallow up ,
- tiddler ,
- tike ,
- toddler ,
- tot ,
- vagitus ,
- wean ,
- yearling ,
- young mammal .
- Bantling ,
- TADS ,
- Tadpoles ,
- Young one ,
- alimentation ,
- angelface ,
- buttercup ,
- buttercups ,
- crawler ,
- crawlers ,
- dickens ,
- dumpling ,
- dumplings ,
- feeding ,
- imp ,
- innocents ,
- kiddie ,
- kiddies ,
- little doll ,
- mite ,
- nestlings ,
- papooses ,
- person ,
- preemies ,
- preteen ,
- preteens ,
- pubescent ,
- shavers ,
- small child ,
- small fry ,
- tad ,
- tadpole ,
- teenager ,
- teenybopper ,
- teenyboppers ,
- whippersnapper ,
- whippersnappers ,
- write-off ,
- write-offs ,
- youngster .
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How to use "Suckling" in context?
When a mother nurse her child, she is providing them with the fundamental need of sustenance that is essential to all life. The act of nursing, or "suckingling," is a deeply satisfying way for mothers and their infants to connect. The act of nursing also helps to relax and calm breastfeeding mothers. Nursing mothers often report that nursing is one of the most therapeutic and comforting things they have experienced in their life.
Paraphrases for Suckling:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Adjective
Breastfeeding, breast-feeding.
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Adjective
Hyponym for Suckling:
n.
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animal
young mammal.
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animal
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