Suckling meaning

Suckling as a noun

1. English poet and courtier (1609-1642)

   Synonyms: Sir John Suckling

   Type of: poet, courtier

2. an infant considered in relation to its nurse

   Synonyms: nursling, nurseling

   Type of: baby

3. a young mammal that has not been weaned

   Type of: young mammal

4. feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast

   Synonyms: lactation

   Type of: feeding

How to pronounce Suckling

Suckling is pronounced /ˈsʌklɪŋ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with Suckling

• duckling