Definition of suckling

"suckling" in the noun sense

1. Suckling, Sir John Suckling

English poet and courtier (1609-1642)

2. nursling, nurseling, suckling

an infant considered in relation to its nurse

3. suckling

a young mammal that has not been weaned

4. suckling, lactation

feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast

"suckling" in the verb sense

1. suckle

suck milk from the mother's breasts

"the infant was suckling happily"

2. breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck

give suck to

"The wetnurse suckled the infant"

"You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for suckling

A six-foot suckling, mincing in its gait.
Affected, peevish, prim and delicate;
Fearful it seemed, tho' of athletic make,
Lest brutal breezes should so roughly shake
Its tender form, and savage motion spread
O'er its pale cheeks, the horrid manly red. [ Churchill ]

suckling in Scrabble®

The word suckling is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters suckling:

SUCKLING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

lucking, sucking, sulking

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In suckling

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suckling in Words With Friends™

The word suckling is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters suckling:

SUCKLING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

lucking, sucking, sulking

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word suckling

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In suckling

SUCKLING
(180)
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Words within the letters of suckling

2 letter words in suckling (5 words)

3 letter words in suckling (16 words)

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7 letter words in suckling (3 words)

8 letter words in suckling (1 word)

suckling + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence suckling

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Words with suckling in them (1 word)

Words that end with suckling (1 word)

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