suckling
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an infant considered in relation to its nurse
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Sense 2 noun
a young mammal that has not been weaned
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Sense 3 noun
feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | baby |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | young mammal |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | wet-nurse |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | feeding |