suckling

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An infant that is still being breastfed (being suckled) by its mother.
  2. The act of suckling.
  3. A young mammal not yet weaned and still being fed milk by its mother.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of suckle form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

sucklings plural sucklings plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sukling, sukeling, sokeling, equivalent to suck + -ling. Cognate with Middle Dutch sogelinc (“suckling”), Dutch zuigeling (“suckling”), German Säugling (“suckling”).
词源 2
From suckle + -ing.
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