From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Suckle \Suc"kle\, noun A teat. [Obs.] --Sir T. Herbert.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Suckle \Suc"kle\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Suckled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suckling}.] [Freq. of suck.] To give suck to; to nurse at the breast. --Addison.
The breasts of Hecuba When she did suckle Hector, looked not lovelier. --Shak.
They are not weak, suckled by Wisdom. --Landor.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Suckle \Suc"kle\, verb (used without an object) To nurse; to suck. [R.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
verb
1: suck milk from the mother's breasts; "the infant was suckling happily"
2: give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places" [syn: {breastfeed}, {bottle-feed}, {suck}, {nurse}, {wet-nurse}, {lactate}, {give suck}] [ant: {bottlefeed}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "suckle": aliment, aspirate, bib, booze, breast-feed, breathe in, care for, cherish, coddle, cosset, cradle, cultivate, drain the cup, draw in, drink, drink in, drink off, drink to, drink up, dry-nurse, fatten, fatten up, feed, fondle, force-feed, foster, guzzle, imbibe, inhale, inspire, lactate, lavish care on, mother, nourish, nurse, nurture, nutrify, pamper, pledge, pull, quaff, sip, slurp, sniff, sniffle, snuff, snuff in, snuffle, spoon-feed, stuff, suck, suck in, sup, sustain, swig, swill, tipple, toast, toss down, toss off, wash down, wet-nurse
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