Definition of Sucking

Suck´ing
a.1.Drawing milk from the mother or dam; hence, colloquially, young, inexperienced, as, a sucking infant; a sucking calf.
I suppose you are a young barrister, sucking lawyer, or that sort of thing.
- Thackeray.
Sucking bottle
a feeding bottle. See under Bottle.
Sucking fish
(Zool.) the remora. See Remora.
Sucking pump
a suction pump. See under Suction.
- Baird.
Sucking stomach
(Zool.) the muscular first stomach of certain insects and other invertebrates which suck liquid food.


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consumption, ingestion, intake, suck, suction, uptake


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