suckling in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
Suckling refers to the act of an infant or young animal feeding at a mother's breast or teat to obtain milk.
Crossword clues for suckling
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "suckling".
- Young animal feeding from its mother.
- Infant getting nourishment from breastfeeding.
- Animal or baby drinking mother's milk.
- Newborn feeding at the teat.
- Young one nursing from its parent.
Suckling sentence examples
- The mother cat was gently suckling her tiny kittens in the warm sunlight.
- Suckling at her breast, the baby eagerly drank the nourishing milk.
- The farmer observed the cow suckling its calf in the lush green pasture.
- After a few weeks, the suckling lamb began to nibble on grass alongside its mother.
- Health experts recommend that infants be exclusively suckling for the first six months.