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suckling

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌklɪŋ/

Definition of suckling

noun

  • an unweaned child or animal: [as modifier]:roast suckling pig

Origin:

Middle English: from the verb suck + -ling

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Definition of suckling in the US English dictionary

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