"lactating" in the verb sense
1. 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"
"lactating" in the adjective sense
1. wet, lactating
producing or secreting milk
"a wet nurse"
"a wet cow"
"lactating cows"
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