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(biology, of an adult female) To suckle the offspring of other females
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A bottle equipped with a teat, used for feeding infants.
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Synonym of infant formula
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An infant's first non-liquid food, such as mashed vegetables or applesauce, given to supplement or replace breast milk.
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Alternative form of bottlefeeder [One who feeds an infant or baby animal with a bottle.]
v
To feed a baby using a bottle, especially using a bottle filled with milk other than from its mother
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Alternative form of bottlefeeder [One who feeds an infant or baby animal with a bottle.]
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The activity of feeding a baby with commercial formula milk from a bottle
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Alternative spelling of breastfeed [(transitive, intransitive) To feed (a baby) milk via the breasts; to suckle; to nurse.]
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A device used by a lactating woman to extract milk from her breasts (typically for short-term storage).
adj
That has been suckled at its mother's breast
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(humorous) A lactating woman or her breasts, viewed as a source of nutrition for a child.
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A nursing mother, one who breastfeeds (suckles a baby).
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The activity of feeding a baby or young child milk from the breast of a lactating woman.
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(UK, obsolete) A mixture of oats, barley, etc. sown to provide cattle feed.
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(informal) Bureaucratic or official documents.
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breastfeeding by a lactating man
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The practice of breastfeeding an infant several times in a short period.
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(Tyneside) A baby's dummy, pacifier.
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To feed a sleeping baby late in the evening.
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The practice of attending to and feeding a baby without suckling.
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(Australia, UK, New Zealand) A "dummy teat"; a plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby; a pacifier.
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A bottle for feeding milk to babies or to the young of other animals.
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Baby formula (breast milk substitute) for slightly older infants.
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A manufactured food simulating human breast milk, designed to be fed to babies and infants under 12 months of age.
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(motor racing, informal) A gravel trap (a large area of gravel used to slow cars that leave the track).
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A service that collects, processes and distributes donated breast milk for infants.
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The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding.
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A booth where somebody can breastfeed privately.
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The advocacy of breastfeeding, and especially of the right to nurse children in public.
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(paraphilia) a sexual fetish for lactating breasts and breastfeeding
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a feeder for young mammals, particularly goats, consisting of a bucket ringed by a number of artificial nipples, each of which is connected to a tube inside the bucket that conveys milk from the bucket to feeding animals
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A breastfeeding baby's connection to the breast.
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(uncountable) Material used as bedding for animals.
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(of swine and other animals) To feed on forest seed or fruit.
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The practice of breastfeeding a baby and also feeding it from a bottle.
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(transitive) To give one's nipple to (a baby) to allow breastfeeding.
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The situation in which an infant has difficulty in switching between feeding on maternal nipples and artificial nipples (such as feeding bottles or pacifiers), often resulting in ineffective sucking or refusal to breastfeed.
adj
(of an infant) Affected by nipple confusion; having difficulty in switching between feeding on maternal nipples and artificial nipples.
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A demonstration in which women gather in public to breastfeed their children.
adj
In the state of suckling young, lactating.
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(Canada, US) A rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.
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The regurgitation of milk after feeding, in newborn babies.
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The reflex a baby makes when hungry and seeking milk.
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a reflex in infants in which the head is turned towards any stimulus; used to find the nipple
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The practice of allowing the calf, young sheep, etc, continue to suckle while milking the mother for human consumption.
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(livestock, obsolete) Urine, especially used of horses and cattle.
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A bottle for feeding milk to infants, instead of breastfeeding.
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An infant's instinctive urge to breastfeed. It is a primitive reflex.
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An infant that is still being breastfed (being suckled) by its mother.
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An artificial nipple used for bottle-feeding infants.
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A form of telehealthcare in which inexperienced mothers are shown how to breastfeed via a video link
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A device used to help wean a young animal by keeping it from suckling.
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The (passive) process of a child or animal ceasing to be dependent on the mother for nourishment.
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