suckle
- IPA[ˈsək(ə)l]
美式
- feed (a baby or young animal) from the breast or teat;(of a baby or young animal) feed by sucking the breast or teat
verb: suckle, 3rd person present: suckles, gerund or present participle: suckling, past tense: suckled, past participle: suckled
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. feed (a baby or young animal) from the breast or teat a mother pig suckling a huge litter
- ▪ (of a baby or young animal) feed by sucking the breast or teat the infant's biological need to suckle
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- IPA[ˈsʌkl]
英式
- feed (a baby or young animal) from the breast or teat: a mother pig was suckling a huge litter
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